Every town writes its own rules, and Hickory's live in its municipal code — 31 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 u1 — HICKORY CODE OF ORDINANCES
- Ch I — CHARTER
- Ch II — RELATED LAWS
- Ch 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Ch 2 — ADMINISTRATION
- Ch 3 — AIRCRAFT AND AIRPORTS
- Ch 4 — ANIMALS
- Ch 5 — BICYCLES
- Ch 6 — BUILDINGS
- Ch 7 — CEMETERIES
- Ch 9 — ELECTIONS
- Ch 10 — EMERGENCIES
- Ch 11 — FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION
- Ch 13 — GARBAGE, REFUSE AND WEEDS
- Ch 14 — HEALTH AND SANITATION
- Ch 15 — HOUSING
- Ch 16 — JUNK AND SECONDHAND DEALERS
- Ch 17 — LICENSES
- Ch 18 — MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
- Ch 19 — NOISE
- Ch 20 — NUISANCES
- Ch 21 — OFFENSES—MISCELLANEOUS
- Ch 22 — PARADES, PICKETING, DEMONSTRATIONS
- Ch 23 — PARKS, RECREATION, SPORTS TOURISM AND OTHER PUBLIC PROPERTY
- Ch 24 — PEDDLERS, SOLICITORS, PANHANDLERS, AND STREET PERFORMERS
- Ch 25 — POLICE
- Ch 27 — RAILROADS
- Ch 29 — STREETS AND SIDEWALKS
- Ch 30 — TAXICABS AND OTHER PASSENGER VEHICLES FOR HIRE
- Ch 31 — UTILITIES
- Ch IV — LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE