Every town writes its own rules, and Mount Rainier's live in its municipal code — 40 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 — CODE OF THE CITY OF MOUNT RAINIER, MARYLANDrecently amended
- Ch u2 — CHARTER OF THE - City of Mount Rainierrecently amended
- Ch 1 — ADMINISTRATION
- Ch 1A — COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
- Ch 1B — BUDGETING AND FINANCIAL PROCEDURES
- Ch 1C — ALCOHOL AND DRUG POLICY
- Ch 1D — ETHICS
- Ch 1E — IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT
- Ch 1F — PROCUREMENT
- Ch 2 — ASSESSMENTS AND TAXATION AND FEES
- Ch 2A — HISTORIC PRESERVATION TAX CREDITS
- Ch 3 — BUILDING CODE
- Ch 3A — STANDARDS FOR PROPERTY MAINTENANCE
- Ch 3B — VACANT BUILDINGS AND VACANT LOT REGISTRATION
- Ch 3C — UNSAFE BUILDINGS—PUBLIC NUISANCE
- Ch 4 — BOARDS, COMMITTEES, AND COMMISSIONSrecently amended
- Ch 5 — FIRE CODErecently amended
- Ch 6 — HEALTH AND NUISANCES (MUNICIPAL INFRACTIONS)
- Ch 6A — COMMUNITY NUISANCES
- Ch 7 — LICENSES AND PERMITS (MUNICIPAL INFRACTIONS)
- Ch 7A — COMMERCIAL DISTRICT MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY
- Ch 8 — LOITERING
- Ch 9 — PARKING METERS
- Ch 10 — PEACE AND ORDER
- Ch 10A — HUMAN RIGHTS AND DIGNITY
- Ch 11 — REFUSE COLLECTION
- Ch 12 — STREETS (MUNICIPAL INFRACTIONS)
- Ch 12A — CABLE TELEVISION
- Ch 12B — URBAN FOREST
- Ch 12C — NATIVE PLANT NETWORK
- Ch 12D — WIRELESS FACILITIES AND SUPPORT STRUCTURES IN CITY RIGHTS-OF-WAY
- Ch 13 — TRAFFIC
- Ch 13A — SNOW EMERGENCIES
- Ch 13B — DECLARATION OF CITY EMERGENCY
- Ch 14 — ANIMAL CONTROL (MUNICIPAL INFRACTIONS)
- Ch 15 — GRADING, DRAINAGE AND EROSION CONTROL
- Ch 16 — VIOLATIONS OF ORDINANCES—MISDEMEANORS AND MUNICIPAL INFRACTIONS (Procedure)
- Ch 17 — PENALTIES
- Ch 18 — SEVERABILITY
- Ch A — FEE SCHEDULErecently amended