Every town writes its own rules, and Douglas's live in its municipal code — 39 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 I — CHARTERrecently amended
- Ch 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Ch 2 — ADMINISTRATION
- Ch 3 — RESERVED
- Ch 4 — ANIMALSrecently amended
- Ch 5 — RESERVED
- Ch 6 — BUILDINGS, HOUSING, AND CONSTRUCTION
- Ch 7 — RESERVED
- Ch 8 — BUSINESSES, PROFESSIONS, AND OCCUPATIONS
- Ch 9 — RESERVED
- Ch 10 — EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AND SERVICES
- Ch 11 — RESERVED
- Ch 12 — ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND MANAGEMENT
- Ch 13 — RESERVED
- Ch 14 — FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTIONrecently amended
- Ch 15 — RESERVED
- Ch 16 — HEALTH, NUISANCES, AND PUBLIC SAFETY
- Ch 17 — RESERVED
- Ch 18 — HUMAN RELATIONS AND SOCIAL SERVICES
- Ch 19 — RESERVED
- Ch 20 — LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Ch 21 — RESERVED
- Ch 22 — OFFENSES
- Ch 23 — RESERVED
- Ch 24 — PARKS AND OTHER RECREATIONAL FACILITIES
- Ch 25 — RESERVED
- Ch 26 — SOLID WASTE
- Ch 27 — RESERVED
- Ch 28 — STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND OTHER PUBLIC PLACES
- Ch 29 — RESERVED
- Ch 30 — TAXATION
- Ch 31 — RESERVED
- Ch 32 — TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND OTHER TECHNOLOGY
- Ch 33 — RESERVED
- Ch 34 — TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES
- Ch 35 — RESERVED
- Ch 36 — UTILITIES
- Ch 37 — RESERVED
- Ch 38 — ZONING AND LAND DIVISION