Every town writes its own rules, and Buchanan'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 – § 1-13)
- Ch 7 — Ethics, Code of (§ 7-1 – § 7-9)
- Ch 15 — Local Laws, Adoption of (§ 15-1 – § 15-5)
- Ch 21 — Ordinances (§ 21-1 – § 21-4)
- Ch 29 — Traffic Violations Bureau (§ 29-1)
- Ch 35 — Village Administrator (§ 35-1 – § 35-7)
- Ch 45 — Alcoholic Beverages (§ 45-1 – § 45-2)
- Ch 49 — Amusement Devices (§ 49-1 – § 49-16)
- Ch 53 — Animals (§ 53-1 – § 53-18)
- Ch 59 — Boat Ramp (§ 59-1 – § 59-8)
- Ch 63 — Buildings and Structures, Dangerous (§ 63-1 – § 63-16)
- Ch 67 — Building Construction (§ 67-1 – § 67-13)
- Ch 70 — Cannabis (§ 70-1 – § 70-3)
- Ch 73 — Driveways (§ 73-1 – § 73-8)
- Ch 78 — Electrical Inspections (§ 78-1 – § 78-4)
- Ch 79 — Electrical Standards (§ 79-1 – § 79-20)
- Ch 83 — Environmental Quality Review (§ 83-1 – § 83-13)
- Ch 90 — Fees and Deposits (§ 90-1 – § 90-15)
- Ch 93 — Fireworks (§ 93-1 – § 93-3)
- Ch 97 — Flood Damage Prevention (§ 97-1 – § 97-20)
- Ch 100 — Games of Chance (§ 100-1 – § 100-5)
- Ch 102 — Illicit Discharge Detection and Elimination (§ 102-1 – § 102-20)
- Ch 103 — Junkyards (§ 103-1 – § 103-4)
- Ch 109 — Littering (§ 109-1 – § 109-2)
- Ch 113 — Lots, Numbering of (§ 113-1 – § 113-10)
- Ch 119 — Noise (§ 119-1 – § 119-7)
- Ch 125 — Parades (§ 125-1 – § 125-13)
- Ch 129 — Peddlers and Junk Dealers (§ 129-1 – § 129-7)
- Ch 133 — Plumbing (§ 133-1 – § 133-12)
- Ch 137 — Property Maintenance (§ 137-1 – § 137-17)
- Ch 143 — Quarrying and Blasting (§ 143-1 – § 143-9)
- Ch 149 — Recreational Facilities (§ 149-1 – § 149-11)
- Ch 155 — Sewers (§ 155-1 – § 155-38)
- Ch 159 — Soil Disturbances and Excavations (§ 159-1 – § 159-14)
- Ch 163 — Solid Waste (§ 163-1 – § 163-8)
- Ch 165 — Steep Slopes (§ 165-1 – § 165-11)
- Ch 166 — Stormwater Management (§ 166-1 – § 166-20)
- Ch 167 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 167-1 – § 167-59)
- Ch 171 — Subdivision of Land (§ 171-1 – § 171-26)
- Ch 175 — Swimming Pools (§ 175-1 – § 175-9)
- Ch 181 — Taxation (§ 181-1 – § 181-49)
- Ch 189 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 189-1 – § 189-22)
- Ch 195 — Water (§ 195-1 – § 195-37)
- Ch 199 — Weapons (§ 199-1 – § 199-8)
- Ch 203 — Wetlands (§ 203-1 – § 203-12)
- Ch 211 — Zoning (§ 211-1 – § 211-102)
- Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)