California Codes, Business and Professions Code - BPC, Division 3 — Professions and Vocations Generally, Chapter 2 — Advertisers, Article 4 — Licenses, Section 5301
No person shall engage in or carry on the business or occupation of outdoor advertising without first having paid the license fee provided by this chapter. The fee is payable annually in advance on the first day of July of each year to the director or his authorized agent. Each license shall remain in force for the term of one year from and after the first day of July, and may be renewed annually.
A license shall be obtained whether or not the advertising display requires a permit.
Notes
Prohibits engaging in outdoor advertising without first paying the chapter’s license fee, due annually in advance on July 1. Sets each license to last one year from July 1 and allows annual renewal, and requires a license whether or not the particular advertising display also requires a permit.
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