Every town writes its own rules, and Webster's live in its municipal code — 68 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 C — Charter
- Ch 1 — General Provisions (§ 1-1 – § 1-10)
- Ch 7 — Town Administrator (§ 7-1 – § 7-6)
- Ch 14 — Appointed Committees, Boards and Officials (§ 14-1 – § 14-32)
- Ch 19 — Assessments and Taxes (§ 19-1 – § 19-2)
- Ch 22 — Audit (§ 22-1)
- Ch 36 — Bonds (§ 36-1)
- Ch 48 — Capital Planning Advisory Committee (§ 48-1 – § 48-5)
- Ch 60 — Contracts and Purchasing (§ 60-1 – § 60-7)
- Ch 64 — Town Counsel (§ 64-1 – § 64-6)
- Ch 70 — Departmental Revolving Funds (§ 70-1)
- Ch 73 — Disposal of Property (§ 73-1 – § 73-2)
- Ch 91 — Code of Ethics (§ 91-1)
- Ch 103 — Receipt of Fees (§ 103-1 – § 103-2)
- Ch 110 — Finance Committee (§ 110-1 – § 110-7)
- Ch 146 — Liability Insurance (§ 146-1)
- Ch 217 — Personnel (§ 217-1 – § 217-5)
- Ch 222 — Public Works and Engineering (§ 222-1 – § 222-4)
- Ch 229 — Reports, Annual (§ 229-1 – § 229-2)
- Ch 238 — Board of Selectmen (§ 238-1 – § 238-3)
- Ch 244 — Sewer Charges (§ 244-1 – § 244-2)
- Ch 253 — Town Meetings (§ 253-1 – § 253-15)
- Ch 255 — Elections (§ 255-1)
- Ch 260 — Enforcement, Noncriminal Disposition (§ 260-1 – § 260-4)
- Ch 296 — Advertising Materials (§ 296-1 – § 296-2)
- Ch 302 — Alarm Systems (§ 302-1 – § 302-6)
- Ch 308 — Alcoholic Beverages (§ 308-1 – § 308-2)
- Ch 313 — Animals (§ 313-1 – § 313-13)
- Ch 314 — Animals and Waterfowl (§ 314-1 – § 314-5)
- Ch 320 — Bicycles (§ 320-1)
- Ch 329 — Building Construction and Demolition (§ 329-1 – § 329-3)
- Ch 334 — Buildings, Numbering of (§ 334-1 – § 334-2)
- Ch 345 — Criminal History Background Checks (§ 345-1 – § 345-4)
- Ch 357 — Dances and Entertainment (§ 357-1)
- Ch 372 — Firearms and Weapons (§ 372-1)
- Ch 376 — Fortune Tellers (§ 376-1 – § 376-4)
- Ch 432 — Licensed Establishments (§ 432-1 – § 432-2)
- Ch 437 — Licenses and Permits (§ 437-1 – § 437-5)
- Ch 441 — Littering (§ 441-1)
- Ch 445 — Marijuana (§ 445-1 – § 445-9)
- Ch 450 — Marijuana, Public Consumption of (§ 450-1 – § 450-4)
- Ch 459 — Moorings and Floats (§ 459-1 – § 459-8)
- Ch 463 — Municipal Charges, Payment of (§ 463-1)
- Ch 488 — Parks and Public Lands (§ 488-1 – § 488-3)
- Ch 494 — Pawnbrokers and Secondhand Dealers (§ 494-1 – § 494-12)
- Ch 505 — Peddling, Hawking and Soliciting; Transient Vendors (§ 505-1 – § 505-11)
- Ch 515 — Properties, Vacant and Foreclosing (§ 515-1 – § 515-10)
- Ch 518 — Public Profanity (§ 518-1)
- Ch 530 — Safety Equipment, Unauthorized Removal of (§ 530-1 – § 530-2)
- Ch 539 — Sewage Disposal Systems, On-Site (§ 539-1)
- Ch 546 — Sewer Connections (§ 546-1 – § 546-3)
- Ch 550 — Sex Offender Residency (§ 550-1 – § 550-5)
- Ch 553 — Signs (§ 553-1)
- Ch 555 — Snow and Ice Removal (§ 555-1 – § 555-4)
- Ch 562 — Solid Waste (§ 562-1)
- Ch 570 — Stormwater Management (§ 570-1 – § 570-20)
- Ch 571 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 571-1 – § 571-16)
- Ch 573 — Temporary Repairs of Private Ways (§ 573-1 – § 573-5)
- Ch 580 — Nuisances on Property (§ 580-1 – § 580-5)
- Ch 599 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 599-1 – § 599-5)
- Ch 607 — Vehicles, Junked or Abandoned (§ 607-1 – § 607-3)
- Ch 628 — Water Use Restrictions (§ 628-1 – § 628-11)
- Ch 635 — Waterways and Boating; Lake Rules and Regulations (§ 635-1 – § 635-36)
- Ch 636 — Wetlands Protection (§ 636-1 – § 636-4)
- Ch 650 — Zoning (§ 650-1 – § 650-93)
- Ch A700 — Acceptances of General Laws (§ A700-1)
- Ch DT — Derivation Table (§ DT-1 – § DT-2)
- Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)