Is it illegal to hang billboards on your own wall?

It's not illegal. According to the specific situation, it is illegal to hang billboards in front of your own store without authorization. If the content of the billboard is only a small advertisement to promote our store, then this behavior is generally considered as a publicity introduction to our store and is not illegal. It is illegal to register a large billboard or advertise other products without going to the relevant department.

Legal analysis

According to the relevant regulations, outdoor advertising publishing units shall apply to the administrative organ for registration in accordance with these regulations, and accept the supervision and management of the administrative organ. Where the laws, regulations and rules require the approval of the relevant departments before registration, the relevant approval procedures shall be performed first. The Regulations on the Administration of Outdoor Advertising Registration stipulates that the following advertisements shall be published in accordance with these regulations when applying to the outdoor advertising registration authority to obtain the outdoor advertising registration certificate and using outdoor places, spaces and facilities to publish advertisements with display boards, electronic display devices, light boxes and neon lights as carriers; Advertisements drawn, posted and hung on the surface of vehicles, floating objects on water, lift-off devices, inflatable objects and models, as well as advertisements set up inside and outside subway facilities, urban rail transit facilities, underground passages, stations, docks and airport terminals; Other forms of outdoor advertising that should be registered as prescribed by laws, regulations and state administrative organs. Set up and publicize the self-designed outdoor advertisements with the name, logo, business scope, legal representative, responsible person and contact information of the unit within the legal control zone of the registered address and legal business premises of the unit, without applying to the administrative organ for outdoor advertisement registration. Except as otherwise provided by local laws and regulations, units and individuals that publish outdoor advertisements without registration shall have their illegal income confiscated by administrative organs, and be fined not more than 30,000 yuan, and shall go through the registration formalities within a time limit. Those who fail to go through the registration formalities within the time limit shall be ordered to stop publishing.

legal ground

"Advertising Law of People's Republic of China (PRC)" Article 41 The local people's governments at or above the county level shall organize relevant departments to strengthen the supervision and management of the use of outdoor places, spaces and facilities to publish outdoor advertisements, and formulate the planning and safety requirements for outdoor advertisements. Measures for the administration of outdoor advertising shall be stipulated by local laws and regulations of local governments.