Every town writes its own rules, and New Roads's live in its municipal code — 29 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 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Ch 2 — ADMINISTRATION AND ORGANIZATION
- Ch 3 — AMUSEMENTS
- Ch 4 — ANIMALS AND FOWL
- Ch 5 — BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION REGULATIONS
- Ch 6 — CIVIL DEFENSE
- Ch 7 — FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION
- Ch 7.5 — FISCAL MATTERS; BUDGETING OF FUNDS AND PUBLIC HEARINGS
- Ch 7.7 — FLOOD DAMAGE PREVENTION
- Ch 9 — GARBAGE, TRASH, AND WEEDS
- Ch 10 — HEALTH AND SANITATION
- Ch 11 — HOUSING AND HOUSING REGULATIONS
- Ch 12 — LICENSES AND REGULATION OF TRADES AND PROFESSIONS
- Ch 13 — LIQUOR AND ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
- Ch 14 — MISCELLANEOUS CRIMES AND OFFENSES
- Ch 15 — MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
- Ch 16 — MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
- Ch 17 — PLANNING AND ZONING
- Ch 18 — RAILROADS AND COMMON CARRIERS
- Ch 19 — RETIREMENT AND PENSION PLANS
- Ch 20 — REVENUE AND TAXATION
- Ch 21 — SPECIAL DISTRICTS
- Ch 22 — STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND DRAINAGE
- Ch 23 — SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS
- Ch 24 — UTILITIES
- Ch 25 — PARKS AND RECREATION
- Ch A — CITY CHARTER
- Ch B — LAND USE REGULATIONS
- Ch C — ORDINANCES NOT CODIFIED