Every town writes its own rules, and South Bristol's live in its municipal code — 38 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 3 — Appeals, Board of (§ 3-1 – § 3-6)
- Ch 4 — Appearance Tickets (§ 4-1)
- Ch 7 — Assessor (§ 7-1 – § 7-7)
- Ch 12 — Clerk (§ 12-1 – § 12-4)
- Ch 19 — Ethics, Code of (§ 19-1 – § 19-9)
- Ch 22 — Fees (§ 22-1)
- Ch 28 — Highway Superintendent (§ 28-1 – § 28-4)
- Ch 41 — Meetings (§ 41-1 – § 41-6)
- Ch 45 — Planning Board (§ 45-1 – § 45-6)
- Ch 48 — Residency Requirements (§ 48-1)
- Ch 52 — Tax Collector (§ 52-1 – § 52-4)
- Ch 55 — Adult Uses and Entertainment (§ 55-1 – § 55-10)
- Ch 56 — Agriculture (§ 56-1)
- Ch 58 — Alarm Systems (§ 58-1 – § 58-9)
- Ch 61 — Animals (§ 61-1 – § 61-20)
- Ch 67 — Cannabis (§ 67-1 – § 67-6)
- Ch 69 — Checks, Fraudulent (§ 69-1 – § 69-2)
- Ch 73 — Docking and Mooring (§ 73-1 – § 73-26)
- Ch 78 — Electrical Inspections (§ 78-1 – § 78-2)
- Ch 84 — Fire Prevention, Building Construction and Energy Conservation (§ 84-1 – § 84-19)
- Ch 88 — Flood Damage Prevention (§ 88-1 – § 88-19)
- Ch 99 — Junkyards (§ 99-1 – § 99-8)
- Ch 106 — Timber Harvesting (§ 106-1 – § 106-10)
- Ch 113 — Noise (§ 113-1 – § 113-8)
- Ch 115 — Notification of Defects (§ 115-1 – § 115-4)
- Ch 120 — On-Site Wastewater Management Systems (§ 120-1 – § 120-27)
- Ch 130 — Records (§ 130-1 – § 130-11)
- Ch 139 — Sanitary Waste Disposal (§ 139-1 – § 139-20)
- Ch 141 — Short-Term Rentals (§ 141-1 – § 141-12)
- Ch 143 — Skiing (§ 143-1 – § 143-7)
- Ch 146 — Solid Waste and Recycling (§ 146-1 – § 146-11)
- Ch 148 — Steep Slopes (§ 148-1 – § 148-12)
- Ch 149 — Subdivision of Land (§ 149-1 – § 149-35)
- Ch 153 — Taxation (§ 153-1 – § 153-16)
- Ch 162 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 162-1 – § 162-12)
- Ch 170 — Zoning (§ 170-1 – § 170-97)
- Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)