Every town writes its own rules, and Richland's live in its municipal code — 53 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 6 — Administrative Board of Appeals (§ 6-1 – § 6-8)
- Ch 11 — Authorities, Municipal (§ 11-1 – § 11-7)
- Ch 23 — Fire Department (§ 23-1)
- Ch 28 — Intermunicipal Agencies (§ 28-1 – § 28-6)
- Ch 31 — Local Government Investment Trust (§ 31-1 – § 31-4)
- Ch 37 — Pennsylvania Townships Health Insurance Cooperative Trust (§ 37-1 – § 37-18)
- Ch 38 — Pensions
- Ch 42 — Planning Commission (§ 42-1 – § 42-5)
- Ch 45 — Police Department (§ 45-1 – § 45-5)
- Ch 48 — Psats Unemployment Compensation Group Trust (§ 48-1 – § 48-18)
- Ch 51 — Recreation Commission (§ 51-1 – § 51-4)
- Ch 54 — Residency Requirements (§ 54-1 – § 54-4)
- Ch 59 — Salaries and Compensation (§ 59-1 – § 59-2)
- Ch 62 — Sanitary Board (§ 62-1 – § 62-8)
- Ch 71 — Adult Entertainment (§ 71-1 – § 71-18)
- Ch 75 — Alarms and Alarm Systems (§ 75-1 – § 75-4)
- Ch 78 — Alcoholic Beverages (§ 78-1 – § 78-8)
- Ch 82 — Amusement Devices (§ 82-1 – § 82-16)
- Ch 85 — Animals
- Ch 96 — Building Construction (§ 96-1 – § 96-6)
- Ch 99 — Buildings, Dangerous (§ 99-1 – § 99-11)
- Ch 105 — Burning, Open (§ 105-1 – § 105-13)
- Ch 108 — Cable Television (§ 108-1 – § 108-54)
- Ch 112 — Construction Codes, Uniform (§ 112-1 – § 112-7)
- Ch 114 — Contractors (§ 114-1 – § 114-12)
- Ch 117 — Curfew (§ 117-1 – § 117-6)
- Ch 126 — Electrical Standards (§ 126-1 – § 126-3)
- Ch 131 — Fees (§ 131-1 – § 131-5)
- Ch 134 — Fire Prevention (§ 134-1 – § 134-4)
- Ch 138 — Floodplain Management (§ 138-1 – § 138-39)
- Ch 146 — Hazardous Substances (§ 146-1 – § 146-4)
- Ch 148 — Health and Sanitation (§ 148-1 – § 148-16)
- Ch 151 — Insurance (§ 151-1 – § 151-6)
- Ch 160 — Mechanical Standards (§ 160-1 – § 160-3)
- Ch 164 — Moving Permits (§ 164-1 – § 164-8)
- Ch 168 — Noise (§ 168-1 – § 168-13)
- Ch 173 — Parks and Recreation Areas (§ 173-1 – § 173-3)
- Ch 177 — Peddling and Soliciting (§ 177-1 – § 177-19)
- Ch 181 — Plumbing (§ 181-1 – § 181-3)
- Ch 186 — Property Maintenance (§ 186-1 – § 186-3)
- Ch 192 — Rental Occupancy Reports (§ 192-1 – § 192-3)
- Ch 198 — Sewers (§ 198-1 – § 198-131)
- Ch 204 — Soil Erosion and Grading (§ 204-1 – § 204-18)
- Ch 207 — Solid Waste (§ 207-1 – § 207-35)
- Ch 210 — Stormwater Management (§ 210-1 – § 210-51)
- Ch 212 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 212-1 – § 212-39)
- Ch 215 — Subdivision and Land Development (§ 215-1 – § 215-47)
- Ch 220 — Taxation (§ 220-1 – § 220-92)
- Ch 228 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 228-1 – § 228-6)
- Ch 234 — Water (§ 234-1 – § 234-16)
- Ch 240 — Zoning (§ 240-1 – § 240-136)
- Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)