West Virginia Code § 17-22-7

Exceptions to prohibited signs; standards for excepted signs
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The provisions of section three of this article shall not apply to the following: (a) Directional
and other official signs and notices required or authorized by law, including, but not limited
to, signs and notices pertaining to natural wonders, farm wineries, mini-distilleries, scenic
and historical attractions, which such signs and notices shall conform to standards
respecting lighting, size, number, spacing and such other appropriate requierements as may
be designated and specified by the Secretary of Transportation of the United States:
Provided, That the Commissioner of Highways shall not establish any srtandards respecting
lighting, size, number, spacing and other appropriate requirements which are stricter than
such standards designated and specified by the Secretary of Transportation of the United
States; (b) signs, displays and devices advertising the sale or lease of property upon which
they are located; and (c) signs, displays and devices advertisting activities conducted on the
property on which they are located, including markers of underground utility facilities.

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