Every town writes its own rules, and Nashville's live in its municipal code — 20 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 — CHARTERrecently amended
- Ch 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Ch 2 — ADMINISTRATIONrecently amended
- Ch 4 — ANIMALSrecently amended
- Ch 6 — BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONSrecently amended
- Ch 8 — BUSINESSES AND BUSINESS REGULATIONSrecently amended
- Ch 10 — CEMETERIESrecently amended
- Ch 12 — CIVIL EMERGENCIES
- Ch 14 — FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION
- Ch 16 — HUMAN RELATIONS
- Ch 18 — LAND USE REGULATIONSrecently amended
- Ch 20 — LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Ch 22 — LIBRARYrecently amended
- Ch 24 — OFFENSES AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONSrecently amended
- Ch 26 — PARKS AND RECREATIONrecently amended
- Ch 28 — PEDDLERS AND SOLICITORS
- Ch 32 — SOLID WASTES AND WEEDS
- Ch 34 — STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND OTHER PUBLIC PLACESrecently amended
- Ch 36 — TRAFFIC AND VEHICLESrecently amended
- Ch 38 — UTILITIESrecently amended