Every town writes its own rules, and Kansas's live in its municipal code — 82 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 — CHARTER OF THE CITY OF KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
- Ch 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Ch 2 — ADMINISTRATION
- Ch 3 — CONTRACTS AND LEASES
- Ch 4 — ADVERTISING
- Ch 5 — RESERVED
- Ch 6 — AIRPORTS AND AVIATION
- Ch 7 — RESERVED
- Ch 8 — AIR QUALITY
- Ch 9 — RESERVED
- Ch 10 — ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
- Ch 11 — RESERVED
- Ch 12 — AMUSEMENTS AND COMMERCIAL RECREATION
- Ch 13 — RESERVED
- Ch 14 — ANIMALS
- Ch 15 — RESERVED
- Ch 16 — AUCTIONS AND SPECIAL SALES
- Ch 17 — ENERGY EMPOWERMENT
- Ch 18 — BUILDING AND REHABILITATION CODE
- Ch 19 — CABLE TELEVISION
- Ch 20 — CIGARETTES
- Ch 21 — RESERVED
- Ch 22 — CONDEMNATION OF PROPERTY
- Ch 23 — RESERVED
- Ch 24 — DRIVER TRAINING SCHOOLS AND INSTRUCTORS
- Ch 25 — RESERVED
- Ch 26 — FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION
- Ch 27 — FENCES AND WALLS
- Ch 28 — FLOODPLAIN MANAGEMENT
- Ch 29 — RESERVED
- Ch 30 — FOOD AND FOOD PRODUCTS
- Ch 31 — RESERVED
- Ch 32 — GAS AND OIL
- Ch 33 — GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM
- Ch 34 — HEALTH AND SANITATION
- Ch 35 — HOUSING
- Ch 36 — HOSPITALS AND SIMILAR INSTITUTIONS
- Ch 37 — HEALTH IN ALL POLICIES
- Ch 38 — CIVIL RIGHTS
- Ch 39 — ARTERIAL STREET IMPACT FEES
- Ch 40 — LICENSES AND MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS REGULATIONS
- Ch 41 — DAY LABOR BUSINESS
- Ch 42 — MASSAGE SHOPS, NUDE MODELING STUDIOS AND BODY PAINTING ARTISTS
- Ch 43 — SHORT TERM LOAN ESTABLISHMENTS
- Ch 44 — CORRECTIONS
- Ch 45 — RESERVED
- Ch 46 — NOISE CONTROL
- Ch 47 — RESERVED
- Ch 48 — NUISANCES
- Ch 49 — RESERVED
- Ch 50 — OFFENSES AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
- Ch 51 — RESERVED
- Ch 52 — RESERVED
- Ch 53 — PARKS, RECREATION AND BOULEVARDS
- Ch 54 — PAWNBROKERS, JUNK DEALERS AND SECONDHAND DEALERS
- Ch 55 — RESERVED
- Ch 56 — PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE
- Ch 57 — RESERVED
- Ch 58 — RAILROADS
- Ch 59 — RESERVED
- Ch 60 — SEWERS AND SEWAGE DISPOSAL
- Ch 61 — STORMWATER
- Ch 62 — SOLID WASTE
- Ch 63 — EROSION AND SEDIMENT CONTROL
- Ch 64 — STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND PUBLIC PLACES
- Ch 65 — RESERVED
- Ch 66 — RESERVED
- Ch 67 — SURETY RECOVERY AGENTS
- Ch 68 — TAXATION
- Ch 69 — RESERVED
- Ch 70 — TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES
- Ch 71 — RESERVED
- Ch 72 — MOBILE HOMES AND RECREATIONAL VEHICLES
- Ch 73 — RESERVED
- Ch 74 — ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INCENTIVE POLICIES AND PROCEDURES CODE
- Ch 75 — RELEASE OF EASEMENTS
- Ch 76 — VEHICLES FOR HIRE
- Ch 77 — RESERVED
- Ch 78 — WATER
- Ch 79 — RESERVED
- Ch 80 — RESERVED
- Ch 88 — ZONING AND DEVELOPMENT CODE