Every town writes its own rules, and Bristol's live in its municipal code — 33 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 u1 — BRISTOL TOWN CODErecently amended
- Ch I — THE GRAND DEEDrecently amended
- Ch II — CHARTER
- Ch III — SPECIAL ACTS
- Ch 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Ch 2 — ADMINISTRATION
- Ch 3 — ADVERTISING
- Ch 4 — ALARM SYSTEMS
- Ch 5 — AMUSEMENTSrecently amended
- Ch 6 — ANIMALS
- Ch 7 — BICYCLES
- Ch 8 — BOATS, DOCKS AND WATERWAYSrecently amended
- Ch 9 — BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS
- Ch 10 — ENVIRONMENT
- Ch 11 — FEES AND CHARGES
- Ch 12 — FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION
- Ch 13 — HEALTH AND SANITATION
- Ch 14 — HISTORIC PRESERVATION
- Ch 15 — JUNK DEALERS
- Ch 16 — MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFICrecently amended
- Ch 17 — OFFENSES AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONSrecently amended
- Ch 18 — PARKS AND RECREATION
- Ch 19 — HAWKERS, PEDDLERS, ITINERANT VENDORS AND MOBILE FOOD
- Ch 20 — PERSONNEL
- Ch 21 — POLICE
- Ch 22 — SEWERS AND SEWAGE DISPOSALrecently amended
- Ch 23 — SOLICITATION
- Ch 24 — SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
- Ch 25 — STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND OTHER PUBLIC PLACES
- Ch 26 — SUBDIVISIONS
- Ch 27 — TAXATION
- Ch 28 — ZONING
- Ch 29 — SOIL EROSION, RUNOFF, AND SEDIMENT CONTROL