Every town writes its own rules, and Emsworth's live in its municipal code — 44 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 – § 1-15)
- Ch 12 — Fire Company (§ 12-1 – § 12-4)
- Ch 18 — Intermunicipal Agreements (§ 18-1 – § 18-32)
- Ch 25 — Officers and Employees (§ 25-1 – § 25-12)
- Ch 29 — Pensions
- Ch 36 — Planning Commission (§ 36-1 – § 36-3)
- Ch 40 — Records (§ 40-1)
- Ch 43 — Salaries and Compensation
- Ch 54 — Adult Uses (§ 54-1 – § 54-16)
- Ch 57 — Advertising Materials (§ 57-1 – § 57-4)
- Ch 63 — Alarms (§ 63-1 – § 63-16)
- Ch 65 — Alcoholic Beverages (§ 65-1 – § 65-5)
- Ch 68 — Amusement Devices (§ 68-1 – § 68-6)
- Ch 72 — Animals (§ 72-1 – § 72-7)
- Ch 81 — Buildings, Numbering of (§ 81-1 – § 81-5)
- Ch 86 — Burning, Open (§ 86-1 – § 86-6)
- Ch 95 — Claims, Municipal (§ 95-1 – § 95-7)
- Ch 100 — Construction Codes, Uniform (§ 100-1 – § 100-9)
- Ch 104 — Curfew (§ 104-1 – § 104-6)
- Ch 112 — Emergency Services Reimbursement (§ 112-1 – § 112-3)
- Ch 116 — English and Metric Conversion (§ 116-1 – § 116-5)
- Ch 123 — Fees, General (§ 123-1 – § 123-3)
- Ch 128 — Firearms (§ 128-1 – § 128-2)
- Ch 135 — Floodplain Management (§ 135-1.01 – § 135-9.02)
- Ch 144 — Insurance (§ 144-1 – § 144-6)
- Ch 157 — Nuisances (§ 157-1 – § 157-20)
- Ch 161 — Oil and Gas Exploration and Extraction (§ 161-1 – § 161-2)
- Ch 165 — Peace and Good Order (§ 165-1 – § 165-3)
- Ch 169 — Peddling and Soliciting (§ 169-1 – § 169-8)
- Ch 175 — Property Maintenance (§ 175-1)
- Ch 180 — Rental Occupancy Reports (§ 180-1 – § 180-5)
- Ch 186 — Sewers (§ 186-1 – § 186-32)
- Ch 192 — Smoking (§ 192-1 – § 192-3)
- Ch 198 — Solid Waste (§ 198-1 – § 198-9)
- Ch 203 — Stormwater Management (§ 203-1 – § 203-33)
- Ch 207 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 207-1 – § 207-42)
- Ch 212 — Subdivision and Land Development (§ 212-1 – § 212-53)
- Ch 218 — Taxation (§ 218-1 – § 218-93)
- Ch 229 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 229-1 – § 229-32)
- Ch 234 — Vehicles, Recreational (§ 234-1 – § 234-2)
- Ch 245 — Zoning (§ 245-1 – § 245-66)
- Ch A248 — Cable Television Franchise (§ A248-1 – § A248-4)
- Ch A249 — Table of Fees (§ A249-1)
- Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)