Every town writes its own rules, and Franklin's live in its municipal code — 41 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 AO — Adopting Ordinance
- Ch CH — Charter (§ 1.01 – § 16.07)
- Ch 1 — General Provisions (§ 1-1 – § 1-16)
- Ch 2 — Administration (§ 2-1 – § 2-73)
- Ch 3 — Advertising (§ 3-1 – § 3-5)
- Ch 4 — Amusements (§ 4-1 – § 4-18)
- Ch 5 — Animals (§ 5-1 – § 5-61)
- Ch 6 — Buildings and Building Regulations (§ 6-1 – § 6-66)
- Ch 7 — Cemeteries (§ 7-1 – § 7-16)
- Ch 7.5 — Elections (§ 7.5-1 – § 7.5-29)
- Ch 8 — Electric Utility (§ 8-1 – § 8-16)
- Ch 9 — Erosion and Stormwater Management (§ 9-1 – § 9-21)
- Ch 10 — Fire Prevention and Protection (§ 10-1 – § 10-31)
- Ch 11 — Food and Food Establishments (§ 11-1 – § 11-76)
- Ch 12 — Gambling (§ 12-1 – § 12-11)
- Ch 13 — Garbage and Refuse (§ 13-1 – § 13-17)
- Ch 15 — Licenses (§ 15-1 – § 15-41)
- Ch 16 — Mosquito Control (§ 16-1 – § 16-18)
- Ch 17 — Motor Vehicles and Traffic (§ 17-1 – § 17-164)
- Ch 18 — Nuisances (§ 18-1 – § 18-11)
- Ch 19 — Offenses, Miscellaneous (§ 19-1 – § 19-72)
- Ch 20 — Parades and Public Assemblies (§ 20-1 – § 20-106)
- Ch 21 — Parks and Recreation (§ 21-1)
- Ch 22 — Peddlers and Solicitors (§ 22-1 – § 22-21)
- Ch 23 — Police (§ 23-1 – § 23-12)
- Ch 23.5 — Procurement (§ 23.5-1 – § 23.5-49)
- Ch 24 — Railroads (§ 24-1 – § 24-8)
- Ch 25 — Sales (§ 25-1 – § 25-63)
- Ch 25.5 — Smoking (§ 25.5-1 – § 25.5-12)
- Ch 25.6 — Solid Waste Recycling (§ 25.6-1 – § 25.6-11)
- Ch 26 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 26-1 – § 26-14)
- Ch 26.1 — Tattoo Parlors (§ 26.1-1 – § 26.1-28)
- Ch 27 — Taxation (§ 27-1 – § 27-221)
- Ch 28 — Taxicabs (§ 28-1 – § 28-67)
- Ch 28.5 — Technology Zones (§ 28.5-1 – § 28.5-16)
- Ch 28.6 — Enterprise Zones (§ 28.6-1 – § 28.6-7)
- Ch 29 — Vegetation (§ 29-1 – § 29-70)
- Ch 30 — Water, Sewers and Sewage Disposal (§ 30-1 – § 30-109)
- Ch 31 — Weapons (§ 31-1 – § 31-10)
- Ch CCT — Code Comparative Table – Ordinances (§ 1)
- Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)