Every town writes its own rules, and Lowell's live in its municipal code — 43 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 (§ 1-1 – § 1-17)
- Ch 8 — Administrative Review (§ 8-1 – § 8-13)
- Ch 15 — Boards, Commissions and Committees (§ 15-1 – § 15-5)
- Ch 22 — Citations (§ 22-1 – § 22-7)
- Ch 30 — Elections (§ 30-1 – § 30-2)
- Ch 37 — Ethics, Code of (§ 37-1 – § 37-10)
- Ch 44 — Finance and Taxation (§ 44-1 – § 44-37)
- Ch 51 — Fire Department (§ 51-1 – § 51-9)
- Ch 62 — Meetings (§ 62-1 – § 62-7)
- Ch 69 — Officers and Employees (§ 69-1 – § 69-19)
- Ch 76 — Public Works (§ 76-1 – § 76-2)
- Ch 83 — Records (§ 83-1 – § 83-9)
- Ch 90 — Town Board (§ 90-1 – § 90-19)
- Ch 96 — Town Powers (§ 96-1 – § 96-2)
- Ch 110 — Adult-Oriented Establishments (§ 110-1 – § 110-18)
- Ch 117 — Animals (§ 117-1 – § 117-19)
- Ch 124 — Assemblies, Mass Public (§ 124-1 – § 124-16)
- Ch 131 — Building Construction (§ 131-1 – § 131-15)
- Ch 139 — Cigarettes (§ 139-1)
- Ch 146 — Comprehensive Plan (§ 146-1 – § 146-8)
- Ch 153 — Driveways (§ 153-1 – § 153-3)
- Ch 160 — Fire Prevention (§ 160-1 – § 160-7)
- Ch 166 — Fireworks (§ 166-1 – § 166-6)
- Ch 173 — Hazardous Materials and Pollution (§ 173-1 – § 173-3)
- Ch 180 — Health and Sanitation (§ 180-1 – § 180-16)
- Ch 187 — Intoxicating Liquor and Fermented Malt Beverages (§ 187-1 – § 187-30)
- Ch 194 — Juveniles (§ 194-1 – § 194-2)
- Ch 203 — Mailboxes (§ 203-1 – § 203-2)
- Ch 210 — Nuisances (§ 210-1 – § 210-8)
- Ch 219 — Peace and Good Order (§ 219-1 – § 219-12)
- Ch 227 — Public Property (§ 227-1 – § 227-3)
- Ch 231 — Rental Property (§ 231-1)
- Ch 236 — Snowmobiles (§ 236-1 – § 236-2)
- Ch 238 — Solid Waste (§ 238-1 – § 238-19)
- Ch 243 — Streets and Highways (§ 243-1 – § 243-7)
- Ch 250 — Subdivision of Land (§ 250-1 – § 250-40)
- Ch 257 — Trees (§ 257-1 – § 257-2)
- Ch 264 — Vehicles, All-Terrain and Off-Road (§ 264-1 – § 264-12)
- Ch 271 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 271-1 – § 271-13)
- Ch 278 — Vehicles, Unlicensed (§ 278-1 – § 278-8)
- Ch 295 — Zoning (§ 295-1 – § 295-89)
- Ch DT — Derivation Table (§ DT-1)
- Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)