Every town writes its own rules, and Byram's live in its municipal code — 85 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 – § 1-15)
- Ch 3 — Administration of Government (§ 3-1 – § 3-68)
- Ch 7 — Claims Approval (§ 7-1 – § 7-6)
- Ch 10 — Contracts (§ 10-1 – § 10-10)
- Ch 16 — Economic Development Committee (§ 16-1 – § 16-6)
- Ch 18 — Energy Aggregation Program (§ 18-1 – § 18-4)
- Ch 19 — Environmental Commission (§ 19-1 – § 19-6)
- Ch 22 — Fire Department (§ 22-1 – § 22-10)
- Ch 25 — Health, Board of (§ 25-1 – § 25-3)
- Ch 30 — Lake Musconetcong Regional Planning Board (§ 30-1 – § 30-6)
- Ch 32 — Emergency Management (§ 32-1)
- Ch 34 — Local Public Assistance Board (§ 34-1 – § 34-4)
- Ch 42 — Open Space, Recreation, Farmland Preservation and Historic Preservation Committee (§ 42-1 – § 42-9)
- Ch 45 — Planning Board (§ 45-1 – § 45-37)
- Ch 48 — Police Department (§ 48-1 – § 48-47)
- Ch 53 — Public Defender (§ 53-1 – § 53-4)
- Ch 55 — Purchasing (§ 55-1 – § 55-4)
- Ch 58 — Rescue Squad (§ 58-1 – § 58-9)
- Ch 60 — Residency Preferences (§ 60-1 – § 60-7)
- Ch 64 — Salaries and Compensation
- Ch 67 — Sewerage Authority (§ 67-1 – § 67-2)
- Ch 80 — Alarm Systems (§ 80-1 – § 80-6)
- Ch 82 — Alcoholic Beverages (§ 82-1 – § 82-16)
- Ch 85 — Amusement Devices (§ 85-1 – § 85-8)
- Ch 87 — Animals (§ 87-1 – § 87-19)
- Ch 93 — Boats and Boating (§ 93-1 – § 93-5)
- Ch 99 — Buildings, Moving of (§ 99-1 – § 99-9)
- Ch 104 — Campgrounds and Trailers (§ 104-1 – § 104-5)
- Ch 107 — Checks, Returned (§ 107-1 – § 107-4)
- Ch 112 — Construction Codes, Uniform (§ 112-1 – § 112-4)
- Ch 116 — Criminal History Background Checks (§ 116-1 – § 116-7)
- Ch 125 — Excavations (§ 125-1 – § 125-5)
- Ch 131 — Fire Insurance Claims (§ 131-1 – § 131-4)
- Ch 133 — Fire Prevention (§ 133-1 – § 133-8)
- Ch 136 — Flood Damage Prevention (§ 136-1 – § 136-88)
- Ch 142 — Garbage, Rubbish and Refuse (§ 142-1 – § 142-18)
- Ch 148 — Housing (§ 148-1 – § 148-13)
- Ch 150 — Hunting and Firearms (§ 150-1 – § 150-2)
- Ch 153 — Indecency and Obscenity (§ 153-1 – § 153-3)
- Ch 156 — Junk and Junkyard Keepers (§ 156-1 – § 156-8)
- Ch 160 — Lakes and Waterways (§ 160-1 – § 160-14)
- Ch 164 — Licensing (§ 164-1 – § 164-38)
- Ch 167 — Littering and Dumping (§ 167-1 – § 167-20)
- Ch 169 — Hazardous Materials (§ 169-1 – § 169-5)
- Ch 171 — Noise (§ 171-1 – § 171-12)
- Ch 172 — Nuisances (§ 172-1 – § 172-4)
- Ch 173 — Light Nuisance and Trespass (§ 173-1 – § 173-8)
- Ch 176 — Numbering of Buildings and Lots (§ 176-1 – § 176-6)
- Ch 179 — Parking, Handicapped (§ 179-1 – § 179-3)
- Ch 182 — Parks and Recreation Areas (§ 182-1 – § 182-25)
- Ch 185 — Properties, Abandoned (§ 185-1 – § 185-15)
- Ch 186 — Property Maintenance (§ 186-1 – § 186-46)
- Ch 187 — Public Records (§ 187-1 – § 187-4)
- Ch 188 — Public Utility Poles and Underground Facilities (§ 188-1 – § 188-6)
- Ch 189 — Quarries (§ 189-1 – § 189-14)
- Ch 190 — Rental Property (§ 190-1 – § 190-3)
- Ch 201 — Sewers (§ 201-1 – § 201-146)
- Ch 203 — Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (§ 203-1 – § 203-6)
- Ch 208 — Soil Removal (§ 208-1 – § 208-12)
- Ch 210 — Soil/Fill Placement (§ 210-1 – § 210-21)
- Ch 211 — Stormwater Control (§ 211-1 – § 211-32)
- Ch 212 — Tree Preservation (§ 212-1 – § 212-7)
- Ch 213 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 213-1 – § 213-40)
- Ch 214 — Right-Of-Way Strip (§ 214-1 – § 214-4)
- Ch 215 — Subdivision and Site Plan Review (§ 215-1 – § 215-68.1)
- Ch 222 — Taxicabs (§ 222-1 – § 222-10)
- Ch 230 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 230-1 – § 230-80)
- Ch 240 — Zoning (§ 240-1 – § 240-102)
- Ch 245 — General Provisions, Board of Health (§ 245-1 – § 245-15)
- Ch 248 — Administration (§ 248-1 – § 248-12)
- Ch 251 — Body Art Establishments (§ 251-1 – § 251-7)
- Ch 254 — Dry-Cleaning Establishments (§ 254-1 – § 254-4)
- Ch 257 — Food Establishments (§ 257-1 – § 257-13)
- Ch 263 — Lawn Fertilizer (§ 263-1 – § 263-5)
- Ch 264 — Massage, Bodywork and Somatic Therapy (§ 264-1 – § 264-15)
- Ch 266 — Nuisances, Public Health (§ 266-1 – § 266-4)
- Ch 267 — Nuisances, Animal (§ 267-1 – § 267-2)
- Ch 272 — Sewage Disposal Systems (§ 272-1 – § 272-23)
- Ch 274 — Solid Waste Disposal (§ 274-1 – § 274-3)
- Ch 277 — Swimming Pools (§ 277-1 – § 277-5)
- Ch 283 — Water Supplies (§ 283-1 – § 283-11)
- Ch A286 — Cable Television Franchise (§ A286-1 – § A286-25)
- Ch A287 — Fees (§ A287-1 – § A287-9)
- Ch A288 — Gas Franchise (§ A288-1 – § A288-10)
- Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)