Every town writes its own rules, and Porter's live in its municipal code — 27 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 – § 1-13)
- Ch 5 — Constabulary, Town (§ 5-1 – § 5-7)
- Ch 7 — Contracts (§ 7-1)
- Ch 12 — Defense and Indemnification (§ 12-1)
- Ch 18 — Ethics, Code of (§ 18-1 – § 18-6)
- Ch 48 — Planning Board and Zoning Board of Appeals (§ 48-1 – § 48-5)
- Ch 54 — Terms of Office (§ 54-1 – § 54-2)
- Ch 60 — Alcoholic Beverages (§ 60-1 – § 60-3)
- Ch 70 — Building Code Administration and Enforcement (§ 70-1 – § 70-21)
- Ch 81 — Dogs (§ 81-1 – § 81-13)
- Ch 82 — Pet Waste (§ 82-1 – § 82-8)
- Ch 89 — Fees and Charges (§ 89-1 – § 89-7)
- Ch 93 — Flood Damage Prevention (§ 93-1 – § 93-25)
- Ch 100 — Games of Chance (§ 100-1 – § 100-6)
- Ch 127 — Notification of Defects (§ 127-1 – § 127-4)
- Ch 145 — Sewers (§ 145-1 – § 145-36)
- Ch 148 — Sex Offenders (§ 148-1 – § 148-10)
- Ch 152 — Snowmobiles (§ 152-1 – § 152-6)
- Ch 156 — Solid Waste (§ 156-1 – § 156-11)
- Ch 160 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 160-1 – § 160-12)
- Ch 165 — Subdivision of Land (§ 165-1 – § 165-36)
- Ch 170 — Taxation (§ 170-1 – § 170-15)
- Ch 175 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 175-1 – § 175-12)
- Ch 179 — Vehicles, Recreational (§ 179-1 – § 179-7)
- Ch 185 — Water (§ 185-1 – § 185-30)
- Ch 200 — Zoning (§ 200-1 – § 200-122)
- Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)