Purple paint on this tree marks "No Trespassing". Image courtesy of creativecommons.org (Photo by: Robert Burns, Texas A&M AgriLife Communications.) A new Indiana law went into effect on July 1st, ...

If purple paint is used, then the purple paint must be vertical lines of not less than eight inches in length and not less than one inch in width; placed so that the bottom of the mark is not less ...

Purple Paint Law takes effect across Pennsylvania Instead of the "no trespassing" signs we are all used to, landowners can now mark trees or posts with purple paint.

So, if you have the notice of if you have the purple paint, then we’ll know the property has been properly marked,” said Sheriff Bailey. Makenzie Grady has 83 acres of land in the county.

The SCFC said of using traditional “no trespassing” signs, which can be removed or destroyed by weather, we’re told landowners can mark boundaries with clearly visible purple-painted markings.

A new law gives new meaning for the color purple. The law, Senate Bill 1914, was signed by Gov. Pat Quinn on Aug. 22 and took effect immediately.

The writing of “bird nazis” in purple spray paint on signs in the Cape Cod National Seashore and other vandalism of federal property in Provincetown is under investigation by park rangers. The ...