[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Council of
the Town of Barrington 6-4-1894 (Ch. II, Sec. 1, of Title Seven of
the 1965 Code. Amendments noted where applicable.]
RHODE ISLAND GENERAL LAWS (AS
AMENDED)
Outdoor advertising — See § 5-18-1
et seq.
All persons are hereby prohibited from posting
or painting advertisements of any kind on any buildings or fences
or on any fences, posts, trees or rocks in the highways belonging
to or under control of the Town, except on billboards provided by
the Town for specific purposes.
Permission for the use of billboards provided
by the Town shall be given to any resident of the Town or to any society
or organization of the Town for the advertisement of any meeting or
entertainment but not for personal business purposes, except by consent
of the Town Council.
Any person violating this chapter shall be subject
to a fine of $1 and costs for the first offense, and for every subsequent
offense shall be fined $10 and costs.