Every town writes its own rules, and Foster's live in its municipal code — 47 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 4 — Authorities, Municipal (§ 4-1 – § 4-5)
- Ch 6 — Boards and Commissions (§ 6-1 – § 6-8)
- Ch 14 — Emergency Costs, Recovery of (§ 14-1 – § 14-7)
- Ch 25 — Firemen's Relief Association (§ 25-1 – § 25-3)
- Ch 29 — Salaries and Compensation (§ 29-1 – § 29-2)
- Ch 33 — Tax Collector (§ 33-1 – § 33-2)
- Ch 47 — Alarm Systems (§ 47-1 – § 47-11)
- Ch 50 — Animals (§ 50-1 – § 50-6)
- Ch 53 — Blight Reclamation and Revitalization (§ 53-1 – § 53-6)
- Ch 56 — Brush, Grass and Weeds (§ 56-1 – § 56-5)
- Ch 60 — Building Permits (§ 60-1 – § 60-4)
- Ch 65 — Buildings, Numbering of (§ 65-1 – § 65-5)
- Ch 69 — Burning, Open (§ 69-1 – § 69-11)
- Ch 78 — Construction Codes, Uniform (§ 78-1 – § 78-6)
- Ch 82 — Contractors, Registration of (§ 82-1 – § 82-6)
- Ch 94 — Disorderly Conduct (§ 94-1 – § 94-3)
- Ch 98 — Drugs and Drug Paraphernalia (§ 98-1 – § 98-8)
- Ch 107 — Emergency Rescue Services (§ 107-1 – § 107-7)
- Ch 109 — Events (§ 109-1 – § 109-14)
- Ch 115 — Fireworks (§ 115-1 – § 115-7)
- Ch 124 — Hazardous Materials (§ 124-1 – § 124-5)
- Ch 134 — Lock Box Systems (§ 134-1 – § 134-10)
- Ch 136 — Loitering (§ 136-1 – § 136-4)
- Ch 138 — Mobile Facilities (§ 138-1 – § 138-13)
- Ch 139 — Municipal Claims and Liens (§ 139-1 – § 139-7)
- Ch 141 — Noise (§ 141-1 – § 141-14)
- Ch 145 — Peddling and Soliciting (§ 145-1 – § 145-9)
- Ch 151 — Pornography (§ 151-1 – § 151-8)
- Ch 157 — Property Maintenance (§ 157-1 – § 157-10)
- Ch 162 — Property, Storage of (§ 162-1 – § 162-8)
- Ch 165 — Quality of Life (§ 165-1 – § 165-12)
- Ch 168 — Rental Property (§ 168-1 – § 168-12)
- Ch 173 — Sewers and Sewage Disposal (§ 173-1 – § 173-123)
- Ch 179 — Signs (§ 179-1 – § 179-3)
- Ch 187 — Solid Waste (§ 187-1 – § 187-13)
- Ch 192 — Stormwater Management (§ 192-1 – § 192-40)
- Ch 198 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 198-1 – § 198-25)
- Ch 204 — Structures, Dangerous (§ 204-1 – § 204-5)
- Ch 210 — Subdivision and Land Development (§ 210-1 – § 210-100)
- Ch 218 — Taxation (§ 218-1 – § 218-61)
- Ch 230 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 230-1 – § 230-95)
- Ch 233 — Vehicles, Recreational (§ 233-1 – § 233-8)
- Ch 236 — Vehicles, Storage of (§ 236-1 – § 236-8)
- Ch 242 — Water (§ 242-1 – § 242-4)
- Ch 255 — Zoning (§ 255-101 – § 255-1615)
- Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)