§ 281-14. Breaking, defacing or removal of signs or lights.  


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  • A. 
    No person shall break, deface, take down, carry away or interfere with any street sign or any gas or electric light, apparatus or any part thereof which shall be hung or fixed in any street or public place, or extinguish the light therein.
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    No person shall take up, remove or carry away any street sign, lamppost or electric light pole in any street or public place without permission of the Commissioner of Public Works. Any person who shall take up and temporarily remove any lamppost or electric light pole under a permit or by other lawful authority shall cause the same to be reset at his own expense immediately upon the completion of the work that necessitated its removal.
Amended 10-18-1988 by L.L. No. 1-1988