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10'7 tinued or inactive for a period of one year. Fees for all sign perniits shall be as the Board of Selectmen may, from time to time, determine. 2. The following types of signs shall be authorized by right, without the necessity of a permit ;therefor. ' a) Signs bearing the name of the occupant of a dwelling, not to exceed two square feet in area. If the occupant is engaged in a profession, the sign may also display a word or words indicating such profession. b) Signs offering accommodations for guests, not to ex- ceed two square feet in area. c) Real estate signs, not to exceed six square feet in area; such signs shall be removed forthwith upon sale or rental of the premises advertised. d) Signs accessory to the use of the premises by a re- ligious or educational institution, or by a governmental authority, not to exceed ten square feet in area. e) Signs prohibiting trespass, hunting, and the like, and signs warning of danger, such as "High Voltage", not to exceed one square foot in area. f) Street name signs, and signs erected by the Town, County or Commonwealth for the direction and control of traffic. g) Window signs, however, the total area of such signs shall not be greater than 25% of the area of the win- dow through which they are to be viewed. Window Signs exceeding this area limitation are expressly prohibited. h) Signs on or adjacent to the entry of a multiple occu- pancy building listing the names and/or occupations of the occupants thereof, provided that. the size of such sign shall not exceed one square foot for each occupant. i) Signs designating historical places or points of interest, erected by governmental authority or by a duly chart- ered historical association, or the like, not to exceed six square feet in .area. J) Signs indicating "Entrance", "Exit", "Parking", or the like, erected on a-premises for the direction of persons or:vehicles, not to. exceed two square feet in area. t