Every town writes its own rules, and Demarest's live in its municipal code — 62 chapters covering day-to-day questions like fences, parking, pets, permits and property upkeep. Below is the full map of what the code covers.
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- Ch 1 — General Provisions (§ 1-1 – § 1-11)
- Ch 7 — Claims (§ 7-1 – § 7-13)
- Ch 12 — Court, Municipal (§ 12-1 – § 12-10)
- Ch 14 — Defense and Indemnification (§ 14-1 – § 14-11)
- Ch 16 — Environmental Commission (§ 16-1 – § 16-4)
- Ch 20 — Fire Department (§ 20-1 – § 20-5)
- Ch 21 — Funds (§ 21-1 – § 21-10)
- Ch 22 — Golden Seniors' Association Board (§ 22-1 – § 22-6)
- Ch 23 — Health, Board of (§ 23-1 – § 23-5)
- Ch 27 — Land Use Procedures (§ 27-1 – § 27-36)
- Ch 32 — Officers and Employees (§ 32-1 – § 32-33)
- Ch 37 — Personnel Policies (§ 37-1 – § 37-5)
- Ch 40 — Police Department (§ 40-1 – § 40-38)
- Ch 44 — Records, Fees for (§ 44-1 – § 44-4)
- Ch 45 — Recreation Commissioners, Board of (§ 45-1 – § 45-3)
- Ch 47 — Rent Subsidies (§ 47-1 – § 47-3)
- Ch 50 — Residency Requirements (§ 50-1)
- Ch 51 — Retirement Program (§ 51-1 – § 51-4)
- Ch 53 — Shade Tree Commission (§ 53-1 – § 53-4)
- Ch 60 — Alarm Systems (§ 60-1 – § 60-9)
- Ch 62 — Alcoholic Beverages (§ 62-1 – § 62-14)
- Ch 65 — Architectural Contours (§ 65-1 – § 65-8)
- Ch 69 — Backfilling (§ 69-1 – § 69-2)
- Ch 78 — Buildings, Numbering of (§ 78-1 – § 78-6)
- Ch 80 — Buildings, Unfit (§ 80-1 – § 80-13)
- Ch 84 — Construction Codes, Uniform (§ 84-1 – § 84-3)
- Ch 89 — Dogs and Other Animals (§ 89-1 – § 89-7)
- Ch 96 — Filming, Motion-Picture and Television (§ 96-1 – § 96-6)
- Ch 98 — Fire Prevention (§ 98-1 – § 98-42)
- Ch 100 — Flood Hazard Control (§ 100-1 – § 100-20)
- Ch 101 — Food Vending, Mobile (§ 101-1 – § 101-8)
- Ch 104 — Handicapped Parking (§ 104-1 – § 104-12)
- Ch 107 — Housing Standards (§ 107-1 – § 107-6)
- Ch 110 — Insurance Claims Eligibility (§ 110-1 – § 110-2)
- Ch 113 — Lighting (§ 113-1 – § 113-3)
- Ch 118 — Map, Official (§ 118-1 – § 118-3)
- Ch 122 — Noise (§ 122-1 – § 122-4)
- Ch 125 — Obstructions at Intersections (§ 125-1 – § 125-7)
- Ch 127 — Outdoor Cafes (§ 127-1 – § 127-7)
- Ch 129 — Parking Lots, Municipal (§ 129-1 – § 129-8)
- Ch 130 — Parks and Playgrounds (§ 130-1 – § 130-22)
- Ch 132 — Peddling and Soliciting (§ 132-1 – § 132-11)
- Ch 135 — Property Maintenance (§ 135-1 – § 135-21)
- Ch 141 — Sewers (§ 141-1 – § 141-16)
- Ch 147 — Soil Removal (§ 147-1 – § 147-11)
- Ch 149 — Stormwater Control (§ 149-1 – § 149-24)
- Ch 150 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 150-1 – § 150-51)
- Ch 153 — Subdivision and Site Plan Review (§ 153-1 – § 153-21)
- Ch 154 — Taxation (§ 154-1)
- Ch 156 — Towing (§ 156-1 – § 156-7)
- Ch 161 — Trailers and Camp Cars (§ 161-1 – § 161-3)
- Ch 163 — Trees (§ 163-1 – § 163-26)
- Ch 166 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 166-1 – § 166-58)
- Ch 167 — Vehicles: Residential Permit Parking (§ 167-1 – § 167-8)
- Ch 169 — Vehicles, Operation and Storage of (§ 169-1 – § 169-13)
- Ch 175 — Zoning (§ 175-1 – § 175-62)
- Ch 178 — General Provisions, Board of Health
- Ch 179 — Board of Health Alternate Members (§ 179-1 – § 179-4)
- Ch 186 — Nuisances, Public Health (§ 186-1 – § 186-4)
- Ch 189 — Sanitary Code (§ 189-1 – § 189-161)
- Ch A195 — Cable Television Franchise (§ A195-1 – § A195-26)
- Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)