Duck, North Carolina, NC Municipal Code — every chapter, in plain language

Current through Ord. 25-03, passed 6-4-2025; and State legislation current through North Carolina Legislative Service, 2024 Regular Session Laws, Pamphlet No. 3. Official source: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/duck/latest/overview

Every town writes its own rules, and Duck, North Carolina'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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1. DUCK, NORTH CAROLINA CODE OF ORDINANCES
2. TOWN OFFICIALS
3. Adopting Ordinances
4. TITLE I: GENERAL PROVISIONS
5. CHAPTER 10: GENERAL CODE CONSTRUCTION; GENERAL PENALTY
6. TITLE III: ADMINISTRATION
7. CHAPTER 30: GENERAL ADMINISTRATION, OFFICERS AND ORGANIZATIONS
8. CHAPTER 31: TOWN COUNCIL
9. CHAPTER 32: EMERGENCIES
10. CHAPTER 33: POLICE DEPARTMENT
11. TITLE V: PUBLIC WORKS
12. CHAPTER 50: SOLID WASTE
13. TITLE VII: TRAFFIC CODE
14. CHAPTER 70: TRAFFIC REGULATIONS
15. CHAPTER 71: TRAFFIC SCHEDULES
16. CHAPTER 72: PARKING SCHEDULES
17. TITLE IX: GENERAL REGULATIONS
18. CHAPTER 90: ANIMALS
19. CHAPTER 91: GENERAL NUISANCES
20. CHAPTER 92: ABANDONED, NUISANCE AND JUNKED MOTOR VEHICLES
21. CHAPTER 93: PARKS
22. CHAPTER 94: BEACH AND DUNE MANAGEMENT
23. CHAPTER 95: SPECIAL EVENTS
24. CHAPTER 96: FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION
25. TITLE XI: BUSINESS REGULATIONS
26. CHAPTER 110: PEDDLERS AND VENDORS
27. CHAPTER 111: BUSINESS LICENSE AND REGISTRATION
28. CHAPTER 112: ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
29. CHAPTER 113: TEMPORARY ACCOMMODATIONS DURING A DECLARED EMERGENCY
30. TITLE XIII: GENERAL OFFENSES
31. CHAPTER 130: OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC PEACE AND SAFETY
32. TITLE XV: LAND USE
33. CHAPTER 150: FLOOD DAMAGE PREVENTION
34. CHAPTER 151: BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES
35. CHAPTER 152: REBUILDING AND RECONSTRUCTION; DAMAGING STORMS
36. CHAPTER 153: REPAIR, CLOSING OR DEMOLITION OF ABANDONED STRUCTURES
37. CHAPTER 154: AREAS OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERN
38. CHAPTER 155: SUBDIVISIONS
39. CHAPTER 156: ZONING
40. TABLE OF SPECIAL ORDINANCES
41. TABLE I: ZONING MAP CHANGES
42. PARALLEL REFERENCES
43. REFERENCES TO NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL STATUTES
44. REFERENCES TO ORDINANCES