All persons, partnerships, corporations or other business entities engaging in the outdoor advertising business, except persons erecting signs for personal activities or business, which includes but is not limited to the erection, maintenance and selling of advertising space on and along the highways and public roads of Mississippi, shall be required to provide the Mississippi State Highway Commission a bond under the rules and regulations as promulgated by the highway commission, but provided said bond does not exceed One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) in amount.