Every town writes its own rules, and Pocomoke's live in its municipal code — 57 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 C — Charter (§ C-1 – § C-102)
- Ch 1 — General Provisions (§ 1-1 – § 1-28)
- Ch 11 — Budget (§ 11-1 – § 11-4)
- Ch 17 — Commercial District Management Authority (§ 17-1 – § 17-13)
- Ch 21 — Community Service Program (§ 21-1 – § 21-4)
- Ch 25 — Defense and Indemnification (§ 25-1 – § 25-8)
- Ch 27 — Development Plan, Comprehensive (§ 27-1 – § 27-4)
- Ch 30 — Emergency Preparedness (§ 30-1 – § 30-6)
- Ch 33 — Emergency Services (§ 33-1 – § 33-6)
- Ch 37 — Ethics (§ 37-1 – § 37-9)
- Ch 41 — Fair Board (§ 41-1 – § 41-3)
- Ch 46 — Housing Authority (§ 46-1 – § 46-2)
- Ch 50 — Insurance (§ 50-1)
- Ch 61 — Mayor and Council (§ 61-1 – § 61-4)
- Ch 67 — Planning and Zoning Commission (§ 67-1 – § 67-5)
- Ch 70 — Purchasing (§ 70-1 – § 70-11)
- Ch 85 — Mutual Aid Agreements (§ 85-1 – § 85-2)
- Ch 86 — Alcoholic Beverages (§ 86-1 – § 86-3)
- Ch 89 — Animals (§ 89-1 – § 89-11)
- Ch 95 — Boats and Boating (§ 95-1 – § 95-3)
- Ch 98 — Brush, Grass and Weeds (§ 98-1 – § 98-6)
- Ch 101 — Building Construction (§ 101-1 – § 101-13)
- Ch 104 — Buildings, Moving of (§ 104-1 – § 104-11)
- Ch 107 — Buildings, Unsafe (§ 107-1 – § 107-5)
- Ch 108 — Buildings, Vacant and Blighted (§ 108-1 – § 108-7)
- Ch 109 — Business Licenses (§ 109-1 – § 109-8)
- Ch 112 — Circuses and Parades (§ 112-1 – § 112-13)
- Ch 120 — Drug-Free School Zone (§ 120-1)
- Ch 121 — Dry Nightclubs (§ 121-1 – § 121-20)
- Ch 126 — Electrical Standards (§ 126-1 – § 126-7)
- Ch 132 — Fire Prevention (§ 132-1 – § 132-15)
- Ch 133 — Security/Fire/Ambulance System Alarms (§ 133-1 – § 133-10)
- Ch 135 — Floodplain Management (§ 135-1 – § 135-49)
- Ch 137 — Forest Conservation (§ 137-1)
- Ch 140 — Grading and Sediment Control (§ 140-1 – § 140-11)
- Ch 146 — Housing Standards (§ 146-1 – § 146-15)
- Ch 160 — Littering (§ 160-1 – § 160-6)
- Ch 166 — Noise (§ 166-1 – § 166-8)
- Ch 169 — Nuisances (§ 169-1 – § 169-3)
- Ch 173 — Parks and Recreation Areas (§ 173-1 – § 173-18)
- Ch 177 — Peace and Good Order (§ 177-1 – § 177-7)
- Ch 180 — Peddling and Soliciting (§ 180-1 – § 180-12)
- Ch 183 — Plumbing (§ 183-1 – § 183-10)
- Ch 192 — Sewers (§ 192-1 – § 192-44)
- Ch 195 — Solid Waste (§ 195-1 – § 195-8)
- Ch 198 — Stormwater Management (§ 198-1 – § 198-24)
- Ch 201 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 201-1 – § 201-31)
- Ch 205 — Subdivision of Land (§ 205-1 – § 205-9)
- Ch 210 — Taxation (§ 210-1 – § 210-4)
- Ch 214 — Transient Merchants (§ 214-1 – § 214-6)
- Ch 220 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 220-1 – § 220-38)
- Ch 226 — Water (§ 226-1 – § 226-6)
- Ch 230 — Zoning (§ 230-1 – § 230-111)
- Ch A234 — Cable Television Franchise (§ A234-1 – § A234-3)
- Ch A235 — Forest Conservation (§ NR 1-401 – § NR 1-421)
- Ch A236 — Gas Franchise (§ A236-1 – § A236-8)
- Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)