Every town writes its own rules, and Ocean's live in its municipal code — 54 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 TOWN OF OCEAN CITY, MARYLAND
- Ch I — CHARTERrecently amended
- Ch 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONSrecently amended
- Ch 2 — ADMINISTRATIONrecently amended
- Ch u5 — Chapters 3—5 - RESERVED
- Ch 6 — ANIMALS
- Ch u7 — Chapters 7—9 - RESERVED
- Ch 10 — BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS
- Ch u9 — Chapters 11—13 - RESERVED
- Ch 14 — BUSINESSESrecently amended
- Ch u11 — Chapters 15—17 - RESERVED
- Ch 18 — CIVIL EMERGENCIES
- Ch u13 — Chapters 19—21 - RESERVED
- Ch 22 — ELECTIONS
- Ch u15 — Chapters 23—25 - RESERVED
- Ch 26 — EMERGENCY SERVICES
- Ch u17 — Chapters 27—29 - RESERVED
- Ch 30 — ENVIRONMENT
- Ch u19 — Chapters 31—33 - RESERVED
- Ch 34 — FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION
- Ch u21 — Chapters 35—37 - RESERVED
- Ch 38 — FLOODSrecently amended
- Ch 39 — FRANCHISESrecently amended
- Ch u24 — Chapters 40, 41 - RESERVED
- Ch 42 — HUMAN RESOURCES
- Ch u26 — Chapters 43—45 - RESERVED
- Ch 46 — LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Ch u28 — Chapters 47—57 - RESERVED
- Ch 58 — OFFENSES AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
- Ch 59 — PROFANE, OBSCENE, SEXUALLY EXPLICIT AND VULGAR MERCHANDISE AND MATERIALS
- Ch u31 — Chapters 60, 61 - RESERVED
- Ch 62 — BOARDWALK PERFORMING AND VENDING
- Ch u33 — Chapters 63—65 - RESERVED
- Ch 66 — SIGNSrecently amended
- Ch u35 — Chapters 67—69 - RESERVED
- Ch 70 — SOLID WASTE
- Ch u37 — Chapters 71—73 - RESERVED
- Ch 74 — STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND OTHER PUBLIC PLACES
- Ch u39 — Chapters 75—77 - RESERVED
- Ch 78 — SUBDIVISIONS
- Ch u41 — Chapters 79—81 - RESERVED
- Ch 82 — TAXATION
- Ch u43 — Chapters 83—89 - RESERVED
- Ch 90 — TRAFFIC AND VEHICLESrecently amended
- Ch u45 — Chapters 91—93 - RESERVED
- Ch 94 — UTILITIES
- Ch u47 — Chapters 95—97 - RESERVED
- Ch 98 — VEGETATION
- Ch u49 — Chapters 99—101 - RESERVED
- Ch 102 — VEHICLES FOR HIRErecently amended
- Ch u51 — Chapters 103—105 - RESERVED
- Ch 106 — WATERWAYSrecently amended
- Ch u53 — Chapters 107—109 - RESERVED
- Ch 110 — ZONINGrecently amended