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Dear Representative Bowler:

We are in receipt of your request for an opinion of the Attorney General regarding "due process" as it relates to the authority to remove signs on public property pursuant to Jefferson Parish Ordinance No. 32-1(b). In an effort to aid our office in addressing your concerns, you bring to our attention Atty. Gen. Op. No. 92-678 authored by this office on February 8, 1993 relating to a forty-eight (48) hour rule for notice before the removal of signs posted on public property.

Before the amendment of Jefferson Parish Ordinance No. 32-1(b), individuals who posted…