Purple paint on fence posts carries the same legal significance as "no trespassing" signs in some states. What's False Purple paint on a fence post does not signify that you are in imminent danger ...

Using the paint is akin to posting a "No Trespassing" sign, although not everyone knows what it means. So far, more than 20 states have a "purple paint law" in place, the Hudson Valley Post reported.

If you are wandering about and come across purple stripes on a tree or post, don’t think of it as an unfinished paint job. Think “no trespassing” and walk away. Gov. Tom Wolf on Wednesday ...

The legislature adopted the law as a low-cost alternative to posting no trespassing signs. The purple paint also has the advantages of high visibility and difficulty of removal. Prior to the ...

RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. — A recently-passed law now allows South Carolinians to mark parts of their property with purple paint in place of no trespassing signs. The markings must be painted to ...

private landowners in wooded areas have to put “no trespassing” signs every 500 feet or less around their property. The new proposal would allow owners to apply 8-inch stripes of purple paint ...

"The purple paint does not regulate someone just walking ... “If you see those and they say, no trespassing, and you go on the property anyway, then you can be arrested for a misdemeanor ...