Every town writes its own rules, and Lyme's live in its municipal code — 42 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 – § 1-12)
- Ch 3 — Affordable Housing Commission (§ 3-1 – § 3-6)
- Ch 6 — Assessor (§ 6-1)
- Ch 15 — Cemetery Commission (§ 15-1 – § 15-5)
- Ch 19 — Conservation Commission (§ 19-1 – § 19-10)
- Ch 28 — Elections (§ 28-1 – § 28-2)
- Ch 34 — Finance, Board of (§ 34-1 – § 34-4)
- Ch 37 — Fire Company
- Ch 41 — Flood and Erosion Control Board (§ 41-1 – § 41-3)
- Ch 45 — Funds (§ 45-1 – § 45-5)
- Ch 49 — Gifts, Grants, Devises, Bequests and Trusts (§ 49-1 – § 49-2)
- Ch 66 — Lake Authority (§ 66-1 – § 66-6)
- Ch 70 — Library
- Ch 75 — Meetings (§ 75-1 – § 75-3)
- Ch 84 — Officers and Employees (§ 84-1 – § 84-21)
- Ch 93 — Planning and Zoning Commission (§ 93-1 – § 93-5)
- Ch 100 — Recreation Commission (§ 100-1)
- Ch 103 — Regional Agencies (§ 103-1)
- Ch 114 — Transit District (§ 114-1)
- Ch 125 — Water Pollution Control Commission (§ 125-1 – § 125-7)
- Ch 129 — Youth Service Bureau (§ 129-1 – § 129-4)
- Ch 133 — Zoning Board of Appeals (§ 133-1 – § 133-5)
- Ch 140 — Affordable Housing (§ 140-1)
- Ch 145 — Alarm Systems (§ 145-1 – § 145-13)
- Ch 151 — Bazaars and Raffles
- Ch 157 — Boating (§ 157-1 – § 157-24)
- Ch 162 — Building Construction (§ 162-1 – § 162-5)
- Ch 166 — Buildings, Numbering of (§ 166-1 – § 166-7)
- Ch 173 — Citations (§ 173-1 – § 173-10)
- Ch 197 — Health and Sanitation (§ 197-1 – § 197-2)
- Ch 201 — Historic District (§ 201-1 – § 201-4)
- Ch 238 — Parks and Public Areas (§ 238-1 – § 238-5)
- Ch 260 — Snowmobiles (§ 260-1 – § 260-3)
- Ch 264 — Solid Waste (§ 264-1 – § 264-32)
- Ch 272 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 272-1 – § 272-19)
- Ch 279 — Taxation (§ 279-1 – § 279-28)
- Ch 290 — Forest Practices Regulations (§ 290-1 – § 290-13)
- Ch 300 — Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Regulations (§ 300-1 – § 300-20)
- Ch 310 — Subdivision Regulations (§ 310-1.1 – § 310-9.1)
- Ch 315 — Zoning Regulations (§ 315-1.1 – § 315-25.2)
- Ch A400 — Special Acts
- Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)