Every town writes its own rules, and West Baton Rouge Parish's live in its municipal code — 26 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 I — HOME RULE CHARTERrecently amended
- Ch 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Ch 2 — ADMINISTRATION
- Ch 4 — ADULT BUSINESSES
- Ch 6 — ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
- Ch 10 — AMUSEMENTS
- Ch 14 — ANIMALS AND FOWL
- Ch 22 — ELECTIONSrecently amended
- Ch 26 — EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AND HOMELAND SECURITY
- Ch 28 — FIRE PROTECTION AND PREVENTION
- Ch 30 — FRANCHISES
- Ch 34 — GARBAGE, TRASH AND REFUSE
- Ch 38 — HOUSE GAS PIPING AND APPLIANCES
- Ch 46 — LIBRARIES
- Ch 50 — MISCELLANEOUS LICENSES AND BUSINESS REGULATIONS
- Ch 54 — MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
- Ch 58 — OFFENSES AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
- Ch 62 — PERSONNEL RULES AND REGULATIONS
- Ch 66 — RECREATION
- Ch 70 — ROADS AND DRAINAGE
- Ch 74 — SPECIAL DISTRICTS
- Ch 78 — TAXATION
- Ch 86 — UTILITIES
- Ch 90 — VEHICLES FOR HIRE
- Ch 94 — WELFARE
- Ch III — UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT CODE