Every town writes its own rules, and Smithfield'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 — CHARTER AND RELATED LAWS
- Ch 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Ch 2 — ADMINISTRATION
- Ch 3 — ADVERTISING
- Ch 4 — ANIMALS AND FOWL
- Ch 5 — BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS
- Ch 6 — CEMETERIES
- Ch 7 — FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION
- Ch 8 — OFFENSIVE CONDITIONS ON PRIVATE PROPERTY
- Ch 9 — LICENSES, PERMITS AND MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS REGULATIONS
- Ch 9.5 — MINIMUM HOUSING STANDARDS
- Ch 10 — MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
- Ch 11 — OFFENSES AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
- Ch 12 — PARKS AND RECREATION
- Ch 13 — PEDDLERS AND SOLICITORS
- Ch 16 — POLICE
- Ch 17 — STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND OTHER PUBLIC PLACES
- Ch 18 — UTILITIES
- Ch 19 — VEHICLES FOR HIRE
- Ch C — HISTORIC LANDMARKS