| (a) The department will send notice by certified mail
to the owner of a commercial sign that becomes subject to Transportation
Code, Chapter 391. If the owner of the sign cannot be identified from
the information on file with the department, the department will give
notice to the landowner of record of the land on which the sign is
located.
(b) If the owner of a commercial sign described by
subsection (a) of this section does not hold a license issued under §21.145
of this subchapter (relating to License Issuance; Amendment) or §21.450
of this chapter (relating to License Issuance), the owner must obtain
the license not later than the 90th day after the date that the department
sends notice under subsection (a) of this section.
(c) The sign owner must apply for a permit in compliance
with §21.154 of this subchapter (relating to Permit Application)
not later than the 90th day after the later of the date of receipt
of the notice under subsection (a) of this section or the date of
the issuance of the license in compliance with subsection (b) of this
section.
(d) If the sign owner fails to obtain a permit as required
by the department or if the sign owner cannot be determined or located,
the department will issue an unlawful sign notice under §21.190
of this subchapter (relating to Unlawful Sign).
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