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- 1. CITY CODE of HARDIN, MONTANA
- 2. PREFACE
- 3. ORDINANCES PENDING REVIEW FOR CODIFICATION
- 4. ORDINANCE NO. 2026-01
- 5. ORDINANCE NO. 84-2
- 6. CHAPTER 1 OFFICIAL CITY CODE
- 7. CHAPTER 2 ORDER CREATING CITY
- 8. CHAPTER 3 CITY LIMITS
- 9. CHAPTER 4 CORPORATE SEAL
- 10. CHAPTER 5 DEPOSITORY
- 11. CHAPTER 6 OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER
- 12. CHAPTER 7 SALARIES
- 13. CHAPTER 8 GENERAL PENALTY
- 14. CHAPTER 9 WARDS
- 15. CHAPTER 10 MAYOR
- 16. CHAPTER 11 ALDERMEN
- 17. CHAPTER 12 OFFICERS
- 18. CHAPTER 13 CITY FINANCE OFFICER
- 19. CHAPTER 14 CITY CLERK
- 20. CHAPTER 15 CITY ATTORNEY
- 21. CHAPTER 16 LAW ENFORCEMENT
- 22. CHAPTER 17 OPERATIONS DIRECTOR
- 23. CHAPTER 18 CITY JUDGE
- 24. CHAPTER 19 RULES OF ORDER
- 25. CHAPTER 20 ORDINANCES
- 26. CHAPTER 21 CONTRACTS
- 27. CHAPTER 22 ELECTIONS
- 28. CHAPTER 23 INDEMNIFICATION OF CITY PERSONNEL
- 29. CHAPTER 24 FINANCE AND TAXATION
- 30. CHAPTER 1 CITY-COUNTY PLANNING BOARD
- 31. CHAPTER 1 LAW ENFORCEMENT
- 32. CHAPTER 2 VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT
- 33. CHAPTER 3 WATER DEPARTMENT AND SERVICES
- 34. CHAPTER 1 BUILDING CODES
- 35. CHAPTER 2 ELECTRICAL INTERFERENCE
- 36. CHAPTER 3 ENCROACHMENTS
- 37. CHAPTER 4 EXCAVATIONS
- 38. CHAPTER 5 RESIDENTIAL CODE
- 39. CHAPTER 6 ABATEMENT OF DANGEROUS BUILDINGS
- 40. CHAPTER 7 ENERGY CONSERVATION
- 41. CHAPTER 8 EXEMPTED STRUCTURES, ENFORCEMENT, AND APPEAL PROCEDURES
- 42. CHAPTER 9 ACCESS FOR PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED PERSONS
- 43. CHAPTER 10 EXISTING BUILDING CODE
- 44. CHAPTER 11 FLOODPLAIN REGULATIONS
- 45. CHAPTER 12 WIRELESS COMMUNICATION FACILITIES
- 46. CHAPTER 13 STREET NUMBERS
- 47. CHAPTER 1 BUSINESS LICENSES
- 48. CHAPTER 2 COMMERCIAL AND NONCOMMERCIAL HANDBILLS
- 49. CHAPTER 3 DOOR TO DOOR SOLICITATION
- 50. CHAPTER 4 TAXICABS
- 51. CHAPTER 5 BEER AND WINE REGULATIONS
- 52. CHAPTER 6 LIQUOR REGULATIONS
- 53. CHAPTER 7 MARIJUANA
- 54. CHAPTER 1 GENERAL OFFENSES
- 55. CHAPTER 2 ANIMALS
- 56. CHAPTER 3 PUBLIC DRINKING
- 57. CHAPTER 4 AIR GUNS, FIREARMS
- 58. CHAPTER 5 CURFEW
- 59. CHAPTER 6 SWIMMING REGULATIONS
- 60. CHAPTER 7 ENTERTAINMENT PROHIBITED
- 61. CHAPTER 8 COMMUNITY DECAY
- 62. CHAPTER 9 RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES ON PUBLIC RIGHTS OF WAY
- 63. CHAPTER 10 PUBLIC USE AND DISPLAY OF MEDICAL MARIJUANA
- 64. CHAPTER 11 CITY PARK RULES
- 65. CHAPTER 1 FIREWORKS
- 66. CHAPTER 2 EXPLOSIVES
- 67. CHAPTER 3 FIRE CODE
- 68. CHAPTER 1 GARBAGE AND REFUSE
- 69. CHAPTER 2 WASTEWATER DISPOSAL SYSTEM
- 70. CHAPTER 1 SIDEWALK AND CURB CONSTRUCTION
- 71. CHAPTER 2 WEEDS
- 72. CHAPTER 3 TREES AND SHRUBBERY
- 73. CHAPTER 4 SNOW AND/OR ICE REMOVAL
- 74. CHAPTER 5 STREET MAINTENANCE
- 75. CHAPTER 6 CURB CUTS, DRIVEWAYS AND PARKING ON BOULEVARDS
- 76. CHAPTER 7 AIRCRAFT
- 77. CHAPTER 8 STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS FOR PUBLIC WORKS
- 78. CHAPTER 9 CONSTRUCTION REGULATIONS
- 79. CHAPTER 1 BICYCLES, SKATEBOARDS AND PLAY VEHICLES
- 80. CHAPTER 2 TRAFFIC REGULATIONS
- 81. CHAPTER 3 PARKING REGULATIONS
- 82. CHAPTER 1 ZONING
- 83. CHAPTER 2 SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS
- 84. CHAPTER 3 CAMPING, CAMP FACILITIES, AND STORAGE