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Schedule II - Valuation and Qualifying Accounts | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2014
Schedule II - Valuation and Qualifying Accounts | SCHEDULE II LAMAR ADVERTISING COMPANY AND SUBSIDIARIES Valuation and Qualifying Accounts Years Ended December 31, 2014, 2013 and 2012 (In thousands)
|  | Balance at Beginning of Period |  |  | Charged to Costs and Expenses |  |  | Deductions |  |  | Balance at End of Period |
Year ended December 31, 2014 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Deducted in balance sheet from trade accounts receivable: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Allowance for doubtful accounts |  | $ | 7,615 |  |  |  | 5,947 |  |  |  | 5,605 |  |  | $ | 7,957 |
Deducted in balance sheet from intangible assets: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Amortization of intangible assets |  | $ | 1,900,026 |  |  |  | 96,139 |  |  |  | 1,073 |  |  | $ | 1,995,092 |
Year ended December 31, 2013 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Deducted in balance sheet from trade accounts receivable: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Allowance for doubtful accounts |  | $ | 7,615 |  |  |  | 6,034 |  |  |  | 6,034 |  |  | $ | 7,615 |
Deducted in balance sheet from intangible assets: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Amortization of intangible assets |  | $ | 1,794,415 |  |  |  | 106,533 |  |  |  | 922 |  |  | $ | 1,900,026 |
Year ended December 31, 2012 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Deducted in balance sheet from trade accounts receivable: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Allowance for doubtful accounts |  | $ | 7,500 |  |  |  | 5,484 |  |  |  | 5,369 |  |  | $ | 7,615 |
Deducted in balance sheet from intangible assets: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Amortization of intangible assets |  | $ | 1,705,402 |  |  |  | 102,941 |  |  |  | 13,928 |  |  | $ | 1,794,415 |
LAMAR MEDIA CORP [Member] |
Schedule II - Valuation and Qualifying Accounts | SCHEDULE II LAMAR MEDIA CORP. AND SUBSIDIARIES Valuation and Qualifying Accounts Years Ended December 31, 2014, 2013 and 2012 (In thousands)
|  | Balance at Beginning of Period |  |  | Charged to Costs and Expenses |  |  | Deductions |  |  | Balance at end of Period |
Year Ended December 31, 2014 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Deducted in balance sheet from trade accounts receivable: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Allowance for doubtful accounts |  | $ | 7,615 |  |  |  | 5,947 |  |  |  | 5,605 |  |  | $ | 7,957 |
Deducted in balance sheet from intangible assets: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Amortization of intangible assets |  | $ | 1,899,080 |  |  |  | 96,139 |  |  |  | 1,073 |  |  | $ | 1,994,146 |
Year Ended December 31, 2013 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Deducted in balance sheet from trade accounts receivable: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Allowance for doubtful accounts |  | $ | 7,615 |  |  |  | 6,034 |  |  |  | 6,034 |  |  | $ | 7,615 |
Deducted in balance sheet from intangible assets: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Amortization of intangible assets |  | $ | 1,793,476 |  |  |  | 106,533 |  |  |  | 929 |  |  | $ | 1,899,080 |
Year Ended December 31, 2012 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Deducted in balance sheet from trade accounts receivable: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Allowance for doubtful accounts |  | $ | 7,500 |  |  |  | 5,484 |  |  |  | 5,369 |  |  | $ | 7,615 |
Deducted in balance sheet from intangible assets: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Amortization of intangible assets |  | $ | 1,704,492 |  |  |  | 102,941 |  |  |  | 13,957 |  |  | $ | 1,793,476 |

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