Dennis, NJ — the municipal code, in plain language

Current through 2024-12-17. Official source: https://ecode360.com/DE1245

Every town writes its own rules, and Dennis's live in its municipal code — 79 chapters covering day-to-day questions like fences, parking, pets, permits and property upkeep. Below is the full map of what the code covers.

What's in the Dennis code

• Ch 1 — General Provisions (§ 1-1 – § 1-15)
• Ch 7 — Claims Approval (§ 7-1 – § 7-8)
• Ch 12 — Court, Municipal (§ 12-1 – § 12-10)
• Ch 13 — Department of Public Works (§ 13-1 – § 13-6)
• Ch 14 — Indemnification of Public Officials and Public Employees (§ 14-1 – § 14-3)
• Ch 16A — Eminent Domain (§ 16A-1)
• Ch 17 — Environmental Commission (§ 17-1 – § 17-11)
• Ch 19 — Ethics, Code of (§ 19-1 – § 19-7)
• Ch 22 — Fire Districts (§ 22-1 – § 22-6)
• Ch 23 — False Alarms (§ 23-1 – § 23-4)
• Ch 25 — Funds (§ 25-1 – § 25-8)
• Ch 29 — Interlocal Agreements (§ 29-1 – § 29-12)
• Ch 30 — Local Assistance Board
• Ch 35 — Officers and Employees (§ 35-1 – § 35-28)
• Ch 40 — Personnel Policies (§ 40-1 – § 40-10)
• Ch 41 — Policies and Procedures (§ 41-1 – § 41-22)
• Ch 42 — Political Fundraising (§ 42-1 – § 42-4)
• Ch 44 — Purchasing (§ 44-1 – § 44-13)
• Ch 44A — Recreation Capital Improvement Program (§ 44A-1 – § 44A-3)
• Ch 47 — Salaries and Compensation
• Ch 49 — Street Vacation Guidelines (§ 49-1 – § 49-4)
• Ch 54 — Right to Farm (§ 54-1 – § 54-3)
• Ch 57 — Alcoholic Beverages (§ 57-1 – § 57-16)
• Ch 68 — Buildings, Moving of (§ 68-1 – § 68-10)
• Ch 69 — Buildings, Numbering of (§ 69-1 – § 69-8)
• Ch 70 — Buildings, Unsafe (§ 70-1 – § 70-13)
• Ch 71 — Buildings, Inspection of (§ 71-1 – § 71-8)
• Ch 72 — Business Licenses (§ 72-1 – § 72-34)
• Ch 75 — Campgrounds (§ 75-1 – § 75-14)
• Ch 76 — Cats (§ 76-1 – § 76-3)
• Ch 78 — Charitable Solicitations (§ 78-1)
• Ch 80 — Construction Codes, Uniform (§ 80-1 – § 80-6)
• Ch 81 — Copermittee Applications (§ 81-1 – § 81-6)
• Ch 83 — Curfew for Minors (§ 83-1 – § 83-8)
• Ch 88 — Dogs (§ 88-1 – § 88-16)
• Ch 91 — Drugs and Drug Paraphernalia (§ 91-1 – § 91-5)
• Ch 92 — Drunk Driving Free School Zones (§ 92-1 – § 92-5)
• Ch 95 — Excavations (§ 95-1 – § 95-12)
• Ch 98 — Fees (§ 98-1 – § 98-11)
• Ch 102 — Fire Prevention (§ 102-1 – § 102-14)
• Ch 105 — Flood Damage Prevention (§ 105-1 – § 105-7.01)
• Ch 109 — Games of Chance (§ 109-1 – § 109-2)
• Ch 110 — Amusement Games (§ 110-1 – § 110-11)
• Ch 112 — Garbage, Rubbish and Refuse (§ 112-1 – § 112-22)
• Ch 118 — Housing Standards (§ 118-1 – § 118-9)
• Ch 126 — Littering (§ 126-1 – § 126-12)
• Ch 128 — Loitering; Good Order and Peace (§ 128-1 – § 128-10)
• Ch 130 — Motor-Driven Vehicles (§ 130-1 – § 130-9)
• Ch 139 — Parks and Recreation (§ 139-1 – § 139-13)
• Ch 142 — Peddling and Soliciting (§ 142-1 – § 142-17)
• Ch 144 — Temporary Structures (§ 144-1 – § 144-5)
• Ch 145 — Property Maintenance (§ 145-1 – § 145-4)
• Ch 146 — Vacant, Abandoned and Nuisance Properties (§ 146-1 – § 146-13)
• Ch 147 — Public Consumption of Cannabis, Marijuana and Hashish Prohibited (§ 147-1 – § 147-6)
• Ch 152 — Rental Units (§ 152-1 – § 152-3)
• Ch 156 — Restricted Areas in Certain Municipal Buildings (§ 156-1 – § 156-3)
• Ch 157 — Senior Citizen Center (§ 157-1 – § 157-2)
• Ch 158 — Sex Offender Residency Restriction (§ 158-1 – § 158-5)
• Ch 160 — Soil Removal (§ 160-1 – § 160-10)
• Ch 162 — Solid Waste (§ 162-1 – § 162-7)
• Ch 162A — Storm Drains (§ 162A-1 – § 162A-6)
• Ch 162B — Storm Drains — Improper Disposal of Waste (§ 162B-1 – § 162B-6)
• Ch 163 — Stormwater Control (§ 163-1 – § 163-42)
• Ch 164 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 164-1 – § 164-7)
• Ch 165 — Subdivision of Land (§ 165-1 – § 165-62)
• Ch 168 — Taxation (§ 168-1 – § 168-6)
• Ch 172 — Trailers and Trailer Parks (§ 172-1 – § 172-5)
• Ch 176 — Vehicles and Traffic
• Ch 177 — Vehicles; Handicapped Parking (§ 177-1 – § 177-7)
• Ch 178 — Vehicles, Junked or Abandoned (§ 178-1 – § 178-8)
• Ch 179 — Vehicles, Storage on Private Property (§ 179-1 – § 179-10)
• Ch 185 — Zoning (§ 185-1 – § 185-92)
• Ch 191 — General Provisions, Board of Health (§ 191-1 – § 191-13)
• Ch 201 — Public Health Nuisances (§ 201-1 – § 201-4)
• Ch 208 — Water Analysis (§ 208-1 – § 208-12)
• Ch A211 — Fees for Document Copies (§ A211-1 – § A211-3)
• Ch A212 — Residential Garbage Pickup (§ A212-1 – § A212-3)
• Ch A213 — Cable Television and Communications System (§ A213-1 – § A213-22)
• Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)