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Abandonment
§ 7-3 — Powers and duties of Board.
170-2{1} — ABANDONED
§ 170-11 — Tanks abandoned or temporarily out of service.
§ 221-22 — Time frame for compliance.
230-24{35} — POLLUTANT(S)
§ 275-5.6 — Abandonment or non-use.
§ 275-7.2.18 — Removal requirements.
§ 275-9.5.7 — Restriction.
§ 300-16.1 — General requirements.
300-16.1C{1} — ABANDONED WATER WELL
§ 340-4.1 — General.
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Accessory buildings and structures
§ 275-3.3.2 — Accessory uses in the residential districts.
§ 275-6.1.11 — Other parking requirements.
§ 275-7.2.7 — Additional requirements.
§ 275-7.7.5 — Dimensional and density requirements.
§ 275-7.7.13 — Performance standards.
§ 275-7.7.18 — Discontinuance and removal.
§ 275-8.1.3 — Conditions.
§ 275-9.5.17 — Dimensional regulations; lots.
275-11.1{1} — ACCESSORY BUILDING OR STRUCTURE
275-11.1{41} — GROSS FLOOR AREA
275-11.1{103} — YARD
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Accessory uses
§ 275-3.3 — Accessory uses.
§ 275-3.3.1 — General.
§ 275-3.3.2 — Accessory uses in the residential districts.
§ 275-3.3.3 — Accessory uses in the BA, BB, BC, and BD districts.
§ 275-4.3.4 — Multiple buildings in the LI District.
§ 275-6.1.1 — District requirements.
§ 275-6.1.5 — Location of parking.
§ 275-6.2.2 — Applicability.
§ 275-7.7.4 — Use Regulation Table.
§ 275-8.2.5 — Accessory uses.
§ 275-9.5.14 — Permitted accessory uses.
275-11.1{1} — ACCESSORY BUILDING OR STRUCTURE
275-11.1{2} — ACCESSORY USE
275-11.1{32} — FAMILY DAY CARE HOME, LARGE
275-11.1{33} — FAMILY DAY CARE HOME, SMALL
275-11.1{70} — OUTDOOR STORAGE AND DISPLAY OF GOODS FOR SALE
275-11.1{103} — YARD
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Adult entertainment
§ 275-7.1.7 — Special permit submittals.
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Adult uses
§ 275-7.1 — Adult uses.
§ 275-7.1.1 — Purpose.
§ 275-7.1.2 — Definitions.
§ 275-7.1.3 — Siting requirements.
§ 275-7.1.4 — Other requirements.
§ 275-7.1.6 — Sign requirements.
§ 275-7.1.7 — Special permit submittals.
§ 275-7.1.9 — Mandatory conditions.
§ 275-7.1.10 — Lapse of special permit.
§ 275-7.1.11 — Preexisting adult uses.
275-11.1{4} — ADULT USE
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Advertising
§ 1-2 — Noncriminal disposition of violations.
§ 24-21 — Authorized revolving funds.
§ 49-3 — Notice of adjourned meetings.
Ch 105 — Advertising Materials
§ 105-1 — Restrictions on distribution.
§ 105-2 — Exceptions.
Ch 166 — Hawkers and Peddlers
§ 189-17 — Insurance.
Ch 221 — Signs
221-2{2} — COMMERCIAL MESSAGE
§ 221-4 — Permits.
§ 221-11 — Temporary signs.
§ 221-14 — All districts.
§ 221-20 — Senior Living Overlay District.
§ 221-22 — Time frame for compliance.
§ 226-4 — Exclusive contract or license; public bids.
§ 230-16 — Regulations.
Ch 235 — Streets, Sidewalks and Public Places
§ 235-7 — Deposit of waste and noxious substances.
§ 235-19 — Insurance.
§ 262-5 — Applications and fees.
§ 275-7.2.7 — Additional requirements.
§ 275-7.7.13 — Performance standards.
§ 275-8.2.5 — Accessory uses.
§ 275-9.4.4 — Affordable housing.
§ 275-9.4.11 — Required submittals for plan approval.
§ 275-10.6.9 — Contents of minor SPR.
§ 300-4.11 — Order to correct.
§ 300-16.2 — Well construction.
300-22A.4{16} — LISTED OR NONDISCOUNTED PRICE
§ 325-1 — Procedures.
§ 340-3.3 — Definitive plan.
§ 340-4.1 — General.
§ A500-1 — List of acceptances and Special Acts.
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Advisory Board
300-7.1B{5} — HEALTH ADVISORY BOARD
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Affordable housing
Ch 7 — Affordable Housing Trust Fund
§ 7-1 — Establishment and purpose.
§ 7-2 — Board of Trustees.
§ 7-4 — Quorum and meetings.
§ 275-8.3.11 — Affordable component.
§ 275-8.6 — Affordable housing in the BA District.
§ 275-8.6.1 — Applicability.
§ 275-8.6.2 — Definitions.
§ 275-8.6.4 — Number of affordable housing units.
§ 275-8.6.5 — Requirements.
§ 275-8.6.6 — Phasing.
§ 275-8.7 — Affordable housing in the BD District.
§ 275-8.7.1 — Purpose.
§ 275-8.7.2 — Definitions.
§ 275-8.7.3 — Requirements.
§ 275-9.3.1 — Purpose.
§ 275-9.3.10 — Affordable housing.
§ 275-9.4.4 — Affordable housing.
§ 275-9.4.11 — Required submittals for plan approval.
275-11.1{5} — AFFORDABLE HOUSING; BA DISTRICT
275-11.1{6} — AFFORDABLE HOUSING; BD DISTRICT
275-11.1{86} — SHARON COMMONS SMART GROWTH OVERLAY DISTRICT (SCSGOD)
§ A500-1 — List of acceptances and Special Acts.
§ DT-1 — Derivation Table of Town Bylaws to 2017 Code.
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Air conditioning
230-4{7} — EXEMPTED DISCHARGES
§ 300-16.2 — Well construction.
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Air pollution
§ 300-4.1 — Investigation and abatement.
§ 300-4.7 — Atmospheric and air pollution.
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Alarm systems
§ 1-2 — Noncriminal disposition of violations.
Ch 109 — Alarms
Ch 109 Art I — Burglar Alarms
109-1{1} — ALARM SYSTEM
109-1{2} — FALSE ALARM
§ 109-2 — Control and curtailment of signals.
§ 109-3 — Penalties.
109-4{1} — 911 CALL
109-4{2} — FALSE ALARM
§ 109-5 — Fees for false alarms.
Ch 109 Art III — Fire Alarms
109-6{1} — ALARM SYSTEM
109-6{2} — FALSE ALARM
§ 109-8 — Control and curtailment of signals.
§ 109-9 — Penalties; notification of maintenance.
Ch 125 — Building Construction
§ 125-11 — Connectivity between systems.
§ 125-13 — Monitoring.
§ 170-6 — Design and construction of new and replacement storage facilities.
§ 170-9 — Testing for tightness.
Ch 195 — Noise
§ 275-3.5.5 — Posting of notices.
§ 275-3.5.6 — Specific standards of short-term rental properties.
§ 275-6.5.3 — Exemptions.
275-11.1{31} — ESSENTIAL SERVICES
340-2.1{30} — PRIVATE SERVICES
§ 340-3.3 — Definitive plan.
§ 340-4.4 — Utilities.
§ DT-1 — Derivation Table of Town Bylaws to 2017 Code.
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Alcoholic beverages
§ 1-2 — Noncriminal disposition of violations.
Ch 113 — Alcoholic Beverages
§ 113-2 — Public consumption prohibited.
§ 113-3 — Restaurant exception.
Ch 204 — Parks and Recreation Areas
§ 204-1 — Findings.
§ 204-4 — Possession, consumption and transportation prohibited.
§ 275-7.3.4 — Retailers.
300-22A.4{4} — CHARACTERIZING FLAVOR
§ A500-1 — List of acceptances and Special Acts.
§ DT-1 — Derivation Table of Town Bylaws to 2017 Code.
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Aluminum
§ 340-4.4 — Utilities.
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Amusements
§ 200-1 — Conduct restrictions; permit required.
§ 200-3 — Authority of Police Chief.
§ 275-4.3.2 — Size limits in Business Districts.
275-11.1{77} — RECREATIONAL USE OR FACILITY, INDOOR
275-11.1{78} — RECREATIONAL USE OR FACILITY, OUTDOOR
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Anchoring
§ 170-4 — Proximity to water resources.
§ 170-7 — Installation.
§ 221-18 — Business D District.
275-11.1{97} — TELECOMMUNICATIONS FACILITY
§ 340-4.4 — Utilities.
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Animals
§ 1-2 — Noncriminal disposition of violations.
§ 12-26 — Establishment; membership; terms; vacancies; duties.
Ch 116 — Animals
Ch 116 Art II — Animal Control
§ 116-2 — Purpose.
116-4{1} — ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER
116-4{2} — AT LARGE
116-4{3} — ATTACK
116-4{4} — COMMERCIAL BOARDING OR TRAINING KENNEL
116-4{5} — DANGEROUS DOG
116-4{10} — LIVESTOCK OR FOWL
116-4{11} — NUISANCE DOG
116-4{12} — PERSONAL KENNEL
§ 116-5 — Licensing; fees.
§ 116-7 — Violations and penalties.
§ 116-8 — Complaint of nuisance.
§ 116-11 — Emergency treatment.
§ 116-12 — Noncriminal disposition of violations; additional remedies.
160-3{1} — COMMERCIAL FERTILIZERS
§ 160-5 — Restrictions on storage of waste materials, chemicals and petroleum products.
174-8{1} — BUILDINGS
Ch 195 — Noise
§ 221-9 — Illumination, location and type.
230-4{16} — POLLUTANT
230-24{35} — POLLUTANT(S)
§ 235-6 — Deposit of dangerous substances.
§ 262-1 — Purpose and intent.
262-2{29} — INVASIVE PLANT AND ANIMAL SPECIES
262-2{51} — PROTECTION OF WILDLIFE
262-2{54} — RARE SPECIES
275-11.1{6} — AFFORDABLE HOUSING; BD DISTRICT
275-11.1{52} — MANUFACTURING
275-11.1{74} — PET CARE FACILITY
Ch 300 — Board of Health Regulations
300-4.2{2} — GARBAGE
300-4.2{8} — VERMIN
§ 300-4.5 — Deposit of waste prohibited.
§ 300-4.6 — Agricultural uses.
Ch 300 Art 13 — Regulations for Housing and Management of Domesticated Animals
§ 300-13.0 — Authority.
300-13.1{1} — ABUTTER
300-13.1{2} — ABUTTERS' LIST
300-13.1{3} — ANIMAL UNIT
300-13.1{4} — BOARD OF HEALTH
300-13.1{5} — BUILDING (SEE "STRUCTURE")
300-13.1{7} — DOMESTICATED ANIMALS
300-13.1{9} — LOT
300-13.1{13} — SHELTER
300-13.1{14} — STABLE
§ 300-13.2 — Permit requirements.
§ 300-13.3 — Permit issuance.
§ 300-13.4 — Renewal of permits.
§ 300-13.5 — Fees; permit term; transfer.
§ 300-13.6 — Permit conditions.
§ 300-13.7 — Right of entry.
§ 300-13.8 — Permit modifications.
§ 300-13.9 — Operating restrictions.
§ 300-13.10 — Shelters, stables and coops.
§ 300-13.11 — Manure and bedding.
§ 300-13.12 — General sanitary requirements.
§ 300-13.13 — Administration of permits; variances; permit revocation.
§ 300-13.14 — Enforcement and penalties.
§ 300-16.2 — Well construction.
§ 300-24.5 — Restrictions.
§ 300-24.6 — Operation of body art establishments.
Ch 300 Art 26 — Animals and Control of Zoonotic Diseases
§ 300-26.2 — Intent.
§ 300-26.3 — Requirements and restrictions.
§ 300-26.4 — Enforcement; violations and penalties; severability.
§ 300-27.4 — Violations and penalties; enforcement.
§ 300-28.5 — Minimum requirements and standards.
§ A500-1 — List of acceptances and Special Acts.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Antennas
§ 275-7.2.1 — Purpose.
§ 275-7.2.6 — Location.
§ 275-7.2.7 — Additional requirements.
§ 275-7.2.9 — Standards for siting of telecommunications equipment.
§ 275-7.2.12 — Applications.
§ 275-7.2.13 — Evidence of need: adequate coverage; adequate capacity.
§ 275-7.2.14 — Additional design guidelines.
§ 275-7.2.15 — Special permit review.
§ 275-7.7.5 — Dimensional and density requirements.
275-11.1{7} — ANTENNA
275-11.1{97} — TELECOMMUNICATIONS FACILITY
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Apartments
§ 170-8 — Inventory control.
§ 248-8 — Public safety lanes.
§ 275-8.5.1 — BA District.
§ 275-8.5.5 — BB and BC Districts.
§ 275-8.5.6 — BB and BC District requirements.
§ 275-9.3.3 — Uses.
275-11.1{8} — APARTMENT
275-11.1{62} — MULTIPLE RESIDENCE
275-11.1{85} — SENIOR HOUSING FACILITY
275-11.1{88} — SHORT-TERM RENTALS
275-11.1{96} — STUDIO APARTMENT
§ 300-3.1 — Permit required for removal and transport.
§ 340-3.3 — Definitive plan.
§ 340-4.6 — Natural features.
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Appeals
§ 116-7 — Violations and penalties.
§ 116-8 — Complaint of nuisance.
§ 170-4 — Proximity to water resources.
§ 170-5 — Permits; fees.
§ 189-2 — Authority to deny, revoke or suspend licenses and permits.
§ 189-18 — Suspension and revocation.
§ 221-3 — Sign Committee.
§ 221-4 — Permits.
§ 221-5 — Variances.
§ 221-17 — Business B, Professional, and Light Industrial Districts.
§ 221-18 — Business D District.
§ 230-8 — Appeals.
§ 230-16 — Regulations.
§ 235-23 — Suspension and revocation of permit.
§ 262-3 — Jurisdiction.
§ 262-5 — Applications and fees.
§ 262-6 — Procedures.
§ 262-12 — Coordination with other boards.
§ 275-3.2.1 — General.
§ 275-3.5.12 — Complaint process, violations.
§ 275-3.5.14 — Judicial appeals.
§ 275-4.3.2 — Size limits in Business Districts.
§ 275-4.3.3 — Use of front setback in BA District.
§ 275-4.3.6 — Setbacks in the SRA, Sub 1, SRB Districts.
§ 275-4.3.9 — No-cut line Business District D.
§ 275-5.2 — Nonconforming uses.
§ 275-5.2.1 — Permissible changes.
§ 275-5.3 — Nonconforming structures.
§ 275-5.3.1 — Permissible changes.
§ 275-5.4 — Variance required for certain nonconforming structures not regulated by § 5.5.
§ 275-5.5.1 — Permissible changes.
§ 275-5.6 — Abandonment or non-use.
§ 275-5.7.1 — Procedures.
§ 275-6.1.1 — District requirements.
§ 275-6.1.3 — Special district requirements.
§ 275-6.1.4 — Changes to a nonconforming parking lot.
§ 275-6.1.5 — Location of parking.
§ 275-6.1.10 — Required landscaping.
§ 275-6.2.6 — Parking, access, and drive-through Performance Standards; waiver.
§ 275-6.3.1 — Applicability.
§ 275-6.4.5 — Buildings Performance Standards.
§ 275-7.1.3 — Siting requirements.
§ 275-7.1.6 — Sign requirements.
§ 275-7.1.10 — Lapse of special permit.
§ 275-7.2.5 — Special permit required.
§ 275-7.2.17 — Monitoring and evaluation of compliance.
§ 275-7.3.1 — Siting requirements.
§ 275-7.3.6 — Sign requirements.
§ 275-7.3.9 — Lapse.
§ 275-7.3.10 — Term; renewal.
§ 275-7.5.2 — General requirements.
§ 275-7.5.3 — Application process.
§ 275-7.6.2 — Restriction.
§ 275-8.1.5 — Special permits.
§ 275-8.4.1 — Applicability.
§ 275-8.5.1 — BA District.
§ 275-8.5.5 — BB and BC Districts.
§ 275-8.5.6 — BB and BC District requirements.
§ 275-9.1.7 — Special permit.
§ 275-9.2.3 — Special permits for insensitive locations.
§ 275-9.2.5 — Special permit uses.
§ 275-9.2.8 — Impervious materials coverage.
§ 275-9.2.9 — Special permit granting authority.
§ 275-9.2.10 — Special permit submittals.
§ 275-9.2.11 — Special permit submittals; applications for other than one single-family dwelling.
§ 275-9.2.12 — Criteria for special permits for insensitive locations within Surface Water Resource Protection District.
§ 275-9.2.13 — Criteria for special permits for insensitive locations within Ground Water Resource Protection District.
§ 275-9.2.14 — No exemption.
§ 275-9.2.15 — Criteria for special permits not covered by §§ 9.2.12 or 9.2.13.
§ 275-9.2.16 — No exemption.
§ 275-9.4.14 — Decision.
§ 275-9.4.16 — Enforcement; appeals.
§ 275-10.3 — Zoning Board of Appeals.
§ 275-10.3.1 — Establishment.
§ 275-10.3.2 — Powers.
§ 275-10.5.1 — Special permit granting authority.
§ 275-10.5.5 — Referral.
§ 275-10.5.6 — Plans.
§ 275-10.5.9 — Lapse.
§ 275-10.6.2 — Zoning Board of Appeals.
§ 275-10.6.3 — Site plan review.
§ 275-10.6.7 — Reports to the Zoning Board of Appeals.
§ 275-10.6.9 — Contents of minor SPR.
§ 275-10.6.10 — Contents of major SPR.
§ 275-10.6.14 — Procedures.
§ 275-10.6.18 — Appeal.
§ 275-10.7.6 — Appeal.
§ 275-10.8.3 — Zoning Board of Appeals.
§ 275-10.8.7 — Appeal.
275-11.1{20} — BUSINESS DISTRICT D DEVELOPMENT (BDDD)
275-11.1{86} — SHARON COMMONS SMART GROWTH OVERLAY DISTRICT (SCSGOD)
275-11.1{90} — SPECIAL PERMIT GRANTING AUTHORITY (SPGA)
275-11.1{97} — TELECOMMUNICATIONS FACILITY
§ 300-7.14 — Application review fees.
§ 300-16.2 — Well construction.
§ 300-22A.1 — Statement of purpose.
§ 300-22A.5 — Tobacco product sales permit required.
§ 300-29.2 — Permit required; information to be provided.
§ 340-1.1 — Purpose.
§ 340-2.4 — More than one building for dwelling purpose on lot.
§ 340-2.7 — Professional consultants.
§ 340-3.1 — Plan believed not to require approval (ANR plan).
§ 340-3.3 — Definitive plan.
§ A500-1 — List of acceptances and Special Acts.
§ DT-1 — Derivation Table of Town Bylaws to 2017 Code.
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Appeals board
§ 262-12 — Coordination with other boards.
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Appointments
§ 7-2 — Board of Trustees.
§ 12-1 — Town residency required.
12-3{1} — APPOINTED BOARD
§ 12-6 — Nominations; composition; terms.
§ 12-7 — Meetings; filling of vacancies.
§ 12-10 — Notice of selection.
§ 12-11 — Establishment; membership; terms.
§ 12-17 — Vacancies.
§ 12-20 — Establishment; authority; terms.
§ 12-23 — Establishment; purpose; membership; officers.
§ 12-24 — Establishment; purpose; membership; terms; vacancies.
§ 12-26 — Establishment; membership; terms; vacancies; duties.
§ 24-4 — Director.
§ 24-5 — Appointments.
§ 24-6 — Ex-officio financial positions.
§ 43-1 — Appointment of Town and Special Counsel.
§ 49-2 — Notice of Annual or Special Town Meeting; zoning amendments.
§ 49-5 — Special Town Meetings.
§ 56-4 — Purpose.
§ 56-7 — Appointment; compensation; term of office.
116-4{1} — ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER
§ 141-4 — Application for permit; hearing and procedure; fees.
§ 174-1 — Historic District Commission.
§ 221-3 — Sign Committee.
§ 230-1 — Statutory authority; enforcement.
§ 275-10.1.1 — Inspector of Buildings.
§ 275-10.2.1 — General.
§ 275-10.2.2 — Enforcement request.
§ 275-10.2.3 — Notice of violation.
§ 275-10.3.1 — Establishment.
275-11.1{88} — SHORT-TERM RENTALS
300-7.1B{3} — BOARD OF HEALTH
300-7.1B{5} — HEALTH ADVISORY BOARD
§ 300-18.2 — Permits required.
Ch 400 Art III — Membership
Ch 400 Art V — Officers and Duties
Ch 400 Art VII — Alternate Membership
§ A500-1 — List of acceptances and Special Acts.
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Ashes
160-3{1} — COMMERCIAL FERTILIZERS
§ 235-7 — Deposit of waste and noxious substances.
235-13{10} — CONTROLLED DENSITY FILL
§ 235-22 — Construction techniques.
§ 340-4.6 — Natural features.
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Assessments
§ 24-21 — Authorized revolving funds.
§ 109-3 — Penalties.
§ 109-5 — Fees for false alarms.
§ 109-9 — Penalties; notification of maintenance.
§ 116-5 — Licensing; fees.
§ 189-1 — List of delinquent taxpayers.
§ 189-2 — Authority to deny, revoke or suspend licenses and permits.
§ 230-6 — Violations and penalties.
§ 230-8 — Appeals.
§ 235-9.1 — Water discharges to the public right-of-way.
§ 275-3.5.10 — Failure to pay municipal taxes, fees, assessments, and charges.
§ 275-3.5.13 — Registration suspension, modification, and revocation.
§ 275-7.2.16 — Independent consultants.
§ 275-8.3.16 — Ownership of the contiguous open space.
§ 275-9.4.11 — Required submittals for plan approval.
§ 275-9.5.12 — Operation and maintenance requirements.
§ 275-10.8.5 — ZBA procedures.
275-11.1{97} — TELECOMMUNICATIONS FACILITY
§ 300-7.4 — Plan requirements.
§ 300-22A.8 — Violations and enforcement.
§ 300-22B.6 — Enforcement.
§ 340-3.2 — Preliminary plan.
§ 340-3.3 — Definitive plan.
§ A500-1 — List of acceptances and Special Acts.
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Assessor
§ 12-9 — Review of Town Meeting warrant; reports.
§ 12-25 — Exemption from surcharge.
§ 24-2 — Composition; coordination with other boards.
§ 24-5 — Appointments.
§ 67-7 — Valuation of estates.
§ 125-1 — Numbers required; specifications.
§ 262-5 — Applications and fees.
300-4.2{5} — OWNER
§ 300-13.13 — Administration of permits; variances; permit revocation.
§ 340-3.3 — Definitive plan.
§ A500-1 — List of acceptances and Special Acts.
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Attorney's fees
§ 340-3.3 — Definitive plan.