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Town of Smithfield, RI
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2024-06-04
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Abandoned vehicles
§ 308-4 — Storage of unauthorized vehicles; removal.
§ 340-15 — Schedule of violation penalties.
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Abandonment
§ C-5.11 — Lapse of Appropriations.
§ 1-8 — Certain ordinances not affected by Code.
§ 34-13 — Lapse of appropriations.
126-1{1} — ABANDONMENT
§ 126-6 — Cruelty to animals.
§ 126-19 — Abandonment of animals.
§ 126-47 — Findings, purpose and intent.
§ 126-73 — Enforcement and safety/security.
§ 198-151 — Schedule of special category fee rates.
§ 257-6 — Discarding refrigerators and other containers.
§ 294-34 — Maplecrest Drive Sewer Extension Project.
§ 294-35 — Kimberly Ann Drive Sewer Extension Project.
§ 294-36 — Sewer improvement bonds.
§ 294-37 — Sewer improvement bonds (2021).
§ 308-4 — Storage of unauthorized vehicles; removal.
§ 333-8 — Noncompliance; violations and penalties.
§ 340-15 — Schedule of violation penalties.
§ 345-1 — Water meter replacement.
§ 345-2 — 2020 Water Revenue Bonds.
§ A361-1 — Statement of purpose.
§ A361-18 — Abandoned service lines, sealing.
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Accessory buildings and structures
§ 204-4 — Use regulations.
204-5{1} — ACCESSORY STRUCTURE
204-5{34} — START OF CONSTRUCTION
§ 204-10 — Specific standards.
§ 215-4 — Conditions for hazardous waste management facility.
258-2{9} — OUTDOOR HYDRONIC HEATER OR OUTDOOR WOOD BOILER (sometimes referred to herein as "OHH")
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Accessory uses
§ 193-1 — Application filing fee and costs.
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Adult entertainment
Ch 110 — Adult Entertainment
Ch 118 — Alcoholic Beverages
Ch 186 — Entertainment, Shows and Special Events
Ch 236 — Licensing, Business
Ch 242 — Massage Parlors
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Advertising
§ C-5.03 — Preparation of the Budget.
§ 34-5 — Preparation of budget.
§ 81-7 — Competitive bidding.
§ 81-9 — Surplus and obsolete property.
§ 118-3 — New license applications.
§ 118-4 — License renewal applications.
§ 126-49 — Breeding permits.
154-4{17} — SIGN
§ 165-2 — Removal of remains.
§ 186-14 — Duties of licensee.
§ 186-18 — Application procedure.
§ 193-1 — Application filing fee and costs.
§ 236-3 — Victualing license; hours generally.
§ 242-6 — Operating requirements.
§ 289-6 — Responsibility for notice; term of license.
§ 321-19 — Authority.
§ 321-20 — Application procedure for stabilization.
329-1{2} — TRAILER
347-1{3} — FLEA MARKET
§ 347-2 — Violations and penalties.
§ 347-8 — Flea markets.
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Advisory Board
§ C-5.14 — Capital Program.
§ 19-2 — Capital Committee.
Ch 51 — Affordable Housing Advisory Board
§ 51-1 — Board established.
§ 51-2 — Membership.
§ 51-5 — Duties and purposes.
§ 54-7 — Powers and duties.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Affirmative action
§ 1-8 — Certain ordinances not affected by Code.
§ 294-34 — Maplecrest Drive Sewer Extension Project.
§ 294-35 — Kimberly Ann Drive Sewer Extension Project.
§ 294-36 — Sewer improvement bonds.
§ 294-37 — Sewer improvement bonds (2021).
§ 345-1 — Water meter replacement.
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Affordable housing
Ch 51 — Affordable Housing Advisory Board
§ 51-1 — Board established.
§ 51-2 — Membership.
§ 51-5 — Duties and purposes.
§ 51-6 — Advisory nature of Board.
§ 68-5 — Authority to act on applications; limits; consideration of applications.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Air conditioning
154-4{1} — AIR CONDITIONING
§ 198-13 — Orders to eliminate dangerous or hazardous conditions.
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Alarm systems
§ 37-3 — Qualifications and duties of Chief.
Ch 114 — Alarm Systems
§ 114-1 — Connection to Town systems.
§ 114-2 — Rules and regulations.
§ 114-3 — Automatic dialing devices.
§ 114-4 — Construction charges.
§ 154-2 — Smoke detectors.
154-4{13} — MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT
Ch 198 — Fire Prevention
198-1{3} — AUTOMATIC FIRE ALARM SYSTEM
§ 198-13 — Orders to eliminate dangerous or hazardous conditions.
§ 198-39 — Use and handling of explosives.
§ 198-98 — Fire control and detection.
§ 198-124 — Survey of premises; specification of equipment.
§ 198-125 — Maintenance of equipment.
Ch 198 Pt 2 Art XVII — Minimum Requirements for Alarms and Detectors
§ 198-126 — Manual fire alarm stations.
§ 198-127 — Alarm horns.
§ 198-130 — Flow switches.
§ 198-131 — Tamper switches.
§ 198-132 — Annunciation.
§ 198-134 — Generator standby power.
§ 198-135 — Elevator capture.
§ 198-136 — Maintenance of system.
§ 198-139 — Access to building property.
§ 198-140 — Instructions.
§ 198-141 — Liability.
198-148{11} — MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT
§ 198-151 — Schedule of special category fee rates.
Ch 198 Pt 5 — False Alarms
198-152{3} — FALSE ALARM
198-152{4} — FIRE ALARM SYSTEM
§ 198-153 — False alarm fee.
§ 198-154 — Responsibilities of property owner.
§ 198-155 — Liability.
§ 198-156 — Exemption.
§ 198-157 — Payment of fees; allocation of fees.
§ 198-158 — Violations and penalties.
§ 198-177 — Applicability.
§ 198-180 — Alternative to one-time fee.
§ 252-9 — Exemptions.
§ 257-2 — Public disturbance.
§ 308-7 — Conditions and criteria for permit issuance.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Alcoholic beverages
§ 76-10 — Conduct.
Ch 110 — Adult Entertainment
§ 110-1 — Findings.
§ 110-2 — Restrictions on commercial establishments serving alcoholic beverages.
§ 110-4 — Liquor license revocation.
Ch 118 — Alcoholic Beverages
§ 118-2 — Number of licenses.
§ 118-3 — New license applications.
§ 118-4 — License renewal applications.
§ 118-5 — License restrictions.
§ 118-6 — Prior payment of taxes required.
§ 118-8 — Beach areas.
§ 118-9 — Public property.
§ 118-10 — Business property.
§ 118-11 — Requirements; violations and penalties; disposition of fines.
§ 118-13 — Fines and revocation; show-cause hearing.
§ 118-15 — Alcoholic beverages prohibited.
§ 126-67 — Prohibited actions.
Ch 236 — Licensing, Business
§ 242-8 — Alcoholic beverages.
§ 257-4 — Conservation area.
§ 263-13 — Possession and consumption of alcoholic beverages.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Amusements
119-2{2} — PUBLIC PLACE
Ch 122 — (Reserved)
186-1{2} — OPERATOR
§ 186-6 — Duty of manager, owners and lessees.
186-16{1} — SPECIAL EVENTS
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Anchoring
§ 204-4 — Use regulations.
§ 204-9 — Development standards.
§ 204-10 — Specific standards.
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Animals
Ch 4 — Animal Control Warden
§ 4-1 — Powers and duties.
Ch 126 — Animals
126-1{1} — ABANDONMENT
126-1{2} — ADEQUATE FOOD
126-1{3} — ADEQUATE SHELTER
126-1{5} — ADOPT
126-1{6} — ADOPTING PARTY
126-1{7} — AGGRESSIVE DOG
126-1{8} — AMBIENT TEMPERATURE
126-1{9} — ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER or ANIMAL CONTROL WARDEN
126-1{10} — ANIMAL SHELTER
126-1{11} — AT LARGE
126-1{13} — ATTRACTANT
126-1{16} — DISPOSED
126-1{18} — EXPOSED TO RABIES
126-1{19} — FEEDING
126-1{20} — FOOD
126-1{22} — KENNEL
126-1{24} — MINIMUM CARE
126-1{27} — OWNER
§ 126-2 — Livestock at large.
§ 126-3 — Permitted disposal of dead animals.
§ 126-4 — Prohibited disposal of dead animals.
§ 126-5 — Confinement of certain dogs and other animals.
§ 126-6 — Cruelty to animals.
§ 126-7 — Traveling circuses.
§ 126-8 — Nuisance abatement.
§ 126-9 — Enforcement of chapter.
§ 126-10 — Investigation and right of entry.
§ 126-11 — Interference with officer prohibited.
§ 126-12 — Records of Animal Control Officer.
§ 126-13 — Violations and penalties.
§ 126-14 — Mandatory spaying and neutering of dogs and cats adopted from animal shelter.
§ 126-15 — Forfeited adoption fees.
§ 126-16 — Penalties for violations of § 126-14.
§ 126-17 — Giving false information; filing false report.
§ 126-18 — Minimum care of animals.
§ 126-19 — Abandonment of animals.
§ 126-20 — Penalties for violations of §§ 126-18 and 126-35.
§ 126-21 — Wild/exotic animals and animal hoarding.
§ 126-22 — Animal confinement in motor vehicles prohibited; transporting animals.
§ 126-23 — Exemptions.
§ 126-25 — Exception.
§ 126-26 — Dog restrictions; complaints.
§ 126-28 — Impoundment.
§ 126-29 — Redemption of impounded dogs.
§ 126-30 — Impoundment fees.
§ 126-31 — Temporary licenses.
§ 126-32 — Permanent license and registration.
§ 126-33 — Additional license fee; collection and disposition.
§ 126-34 — Registration of aggressive dogs required.
§ 126-35 — Care of dogs.
§ 126-36 — Quarantine procedure.
§ 126-37 — Reports of bite cases.
§ 126-38 — Responsibilities of veterinarians.
Ch 126 Art V — Animal Shelter
§ 126-45 — Cremation fees.
Ch 126 Art VI — Feeding of Nondomesticated Animals
§ 126-46 — Feeding nondomesticated animals.
§ 126-47 — Findings, purpose and intent.
§ 126-48 — Spaying/neutering.
§ 126-49 — Breeding permits.
§ 126-50 — Revocation of permit.
§ 126-51 — Penalty for violation.
§ 126-54 — Impoundment of excess cats.
§ 126-55 — Reclamation.
§ 126-56 — Enforcement.
§ 126-64 — Park operations.
§ 126-65 — Responsibilities of dog park users.
§ 126-67 — Prohibited actions.
§ 126-70 — Dog bites.
§ 126-73 — Enforcement and safety/security.
§ 126-74 — General provisions.
§ 126-75 — Violations and penalties.
§ 126-76 — Enforcement.
§ 156-1 — Purpose.
§ 204-9 — Development standards.
225-2{9} — POLLUTANT
Ch 257 — Offenses, Miscellaneous
258-2{10} — PROHIBITED FUELS
§ 258-3 — Permit requirements.
A361-2A{21} — GARBAGE
A361-2A{53} — SEWAGE
§ A361-35 — Unlawful deposits.
§ A361-43 — General discharge prohibitions.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Antennas
160-1{1} — COMMUNITY ANTENNA TELEVISION SYSTEM, CATV SYSTEM or SYSTEM
§ 198-180 — Alternative to one-time fee.
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Apartments
§ C-5.21 — Other Post-Employment Benefits Trust Fund.
§ 69-1 — Establishment of fund.
119-2{2} — PUBLIC PLACE
§ 156-11 — Severability.
§ 193-1 — Application filing fee and costs.
§ 198-49 — Storage in closed containers inside buildings.
§ 198-114 — Handling readily combustible materials.
§ 198-127 — Alarm horns.
§ 198-128 — Heat detectors.
§ 198-129 — Local smoke detectors.
198-148{12} — MULTIRESIDENTIAL BUILDING
§ 198-151 — Schedule of special category fee rates.
§ 204-4 — Use regulations.
§ 204-10 — Specific standards.
§ 231-3 — Certain yard areas and off-street parking and other vehicular use areas.
§ 237-14 — Severability.
§ 252-11 — Severability.
§ 294-17 — Computation.
§ 312-36 — Performance standards.
§ 321-4 — Multiple dwellings; apartment houses; motels.
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Appeals
§ C-3.02 — Removal.
§ C-4.02 — Board of Assessment Review.
§ 60-7 — Jurisdiction.
§ 70-10 — Probation.
§ 70-17 — Records to be kept by Personnel Director.
§ 93-5 — Procedures.
§ 114-3 — Automatic dialing devices.
§ 154-1 — Board of review.
§ 154-5 — General requirements.
§ 154-7 — Demolition order.
§ 182-10 — Appeals to Zoning Board of Review.
§ 193-1 — Application filing fee and costs.
§ 198-2 — Violations and penalties.
§ 198-7 — Appeals.
§ 198-149 — General requirements.
§ 198-153 — False alarm fee.
§ 198-158 — Violations and penalties.
§ 204-2 — Applicability; administrative provisions.
§ 204-7 — Permit fee.
§ 215-10 — Notice of public hearing; conduct of meetings.
§ 225-14 — Appeal of notice of violation.
§ 231-4 — Adjustments of standards.
§ 282-5 — Appeals.
§ 294-12 — Planning Board appeals.
§ 294-40 — Appeals.
§ 299-7 — Procedures.
§ 312-38 — Compliance.
§ 316-2 — Board of Review.
§ 333-10 — Appeals.
§ A361-37 — Connection to system required; where accessible; enforcement; exception and extension.
§ A361-55 — Industrial discharge permit system.
§ A361-64.9 — Administrative fines.
§ A361-64.13 — Emergency suspensions.
Ch A361 Art X — Appeals
§ A361-67 — Filing of appeal from assessment charges or order; time.
§ A361-68 — Appeals from decisions of officials.
§ A361-70 — Determination of Board; appeal of decision.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Appeals board
§ 299-7 — Procedures.
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Appointments
§ C-2.06 — Prohibitions.
§ C-2.07 — Vacancies, Forfeiture of Office, Filling of Vacancies.
§ C-3.01 — Appointment and Qualifications.
§ C-3.03 — Acting Town Manager.
§ C-3.04 — Powers and Duties of the Town Manager.
§ C-4.01 — Finance Department.
§ C-4.02 — Board of Assessment Review.
§ C-4.03 — Fire Department.
§ C-4.04 — Police Department.
§ C-4.05 — Public Works Department.
§ C-4.06 — Town Solicitor.
§ C-4.07 — Town Clerk.
§ C-4.08 — Town Sergeant.
§ C-4.09 — Director of Human Services.
§ C-4.10 — Building Official.
§ C-4.11 — Planning Board.
§ C-4.12 — Zoning Board of Review.
§ C-4.13 — Historic Preservation Commission.
§ C-4.14 — Conservation Commission.
§ C-4.15 — Asset Management Commission.
§ C-4.16 — Smithfield Emergency Management Agency.
§ C-4.19 — Vacancies in Boards and Commissions.
§ C-4.21 — Direction by Town Manager.
§ C-4.22 — Personnel System.
§ C-5.02 — Budget and Financial Review Board.
§ C-6.02 — Eligibility.
§ C-6.05 — Vacancies, Forfeiture of Office, Filling of Vacancies.
§ C-6.06 — Powers and Duties.
§ C-7.02 — Canvassing Authority.
§ C-10.01 — Probate Court.
§ C-10.02 — Municipal Court.
§ C-11.02 — Charter Review Commission.
§ C-12.04 — Dual Office Holding.
§ C-12.05 — Term of Office.
§ 1-10 — Prosecuting officers.
§ 1-16 — Dismissal; payment of costs.
§ 3-1 — Town Manager.
§ 11-1 — Condition for expiration of term; interim appointment.
§ 15-1 — Office created; appointment; term; compensation; residence.
§ 15-2 — Professional knowledge.
§ 15-3 — Powers; duties.
§ 15-4 — Deputy; inspectors; fees.
§ 23-1 — Defense Civil Preparedness Agency.
§ 28-2 — Applicability.
§ 37-2 — Appointment and removal of Chief; compensation.
§ 37-3 — Qualifications and duties of Chief.
§ 37-5 — Personnel.
§ 45-3 — Membership; appointment.
§ 45-4 — Vacancies.
§ 45-5 — Consultation for candidates.
§ 46-3 — Membership; appointment.
§ 46-4 — Vacancies.
§ 46-5 — Consultation for candidates.
§ 48-2 — Membership.
§ 50-3 — Administration.
§ 51-2 — Membership.
§ 53-2 — Membership.
§ 53-5 — Duties and purposes.
§ 54-3 — Membership; term.
§ 54-4 — Vacancies.
§ 55-2 — Membership.
§ 60-1 — Establishment.
§ 60-2 — Appointment; term; qualifications of Municipal Judge.
§ 60-4 — Municipal Court Clerk; appointment and duties.
§ 60-7 — Jurisdiction.
§ 60-12 — Acting Judge and Acting Clerk; vacancy.
§ 68-3 — Term.
§ 70-4 — Administration.
§ 70-5 — Merit and exempt services.
§ 70-9 — Vacancies; basis for appointments.
§ 70-10 — Probation.
§ 70-19 — Political considerations and activities.
§ 72-2 — Creation; membership; organization.
§ 76-1 — Appointments.
§ 81-2 — Duties of purchasing agent and others.
§ 81-8 — Competitive negotiation for professional services.
§ 93-2 — Membership; terms.
§ 99-1 — Appointment; compensation.
§ 99-2 — Qualifications for position.
§ 99-3 — Powers and duties.
§ 99-4 — Deputy Tax Assessor.
§ 102-1 — Creation; powers and duties.
§ 103-1 — Creation.
§ 103-3 — Terms of membership.
§ 103-7 — Absence from meetings.
126-1{9} — ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER or ANIMAL CONTROL WARDEN
§ 126-59 — Membership.
145-10{1} — POND WARDENS
§ 145-14 — Closed hours; violation.
182-1{2} — ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS OFFICER
§ 215-6 — Local Assessment Committee; ratification.
§ 220-1 — Public Health Officer.
§ 294-2 — Fees and charges for connections.
§ 303-6 — Coordination of refuse and recycling program.
333-2{8} — TREE WARDEN
347-1{8} — PERSON
§ A361-66 — Sewer Board of Review; appointment, terms.
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Asbestos
§ 198-123 — Fire control.
§ 198-124 — Survey of premises; specification of equipment.
§ A361-13 — Pipe and joint specifications.
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Ashes
§ 198-112 — Hot ashes; other dangerous materials.
§ 257-9 — Littering.
§ 258-1 — Purpose.
§ 258-4 — Locations restrictions; operation and maintenance; emission standards.
§ 258-6 — Applicability of other regulations and laws.
§ A361-43 — General discharge prohibitions.
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Assessments
§ C-4.01 — Finance Department.
§ C-4.02 — Board of Assessment Review.
§ C-4.15 — Asset Management Commission.
§ C-10.02 — Municipal Court.
§ 53-5 — Duties and purposes.
§ 60-10 — Costs.
§ 93-5 — Procedures.
§ 99-2 — Qualifications for position.
§ 99-3 — Powers and duties.
118-7{1} — TAX LIABILITIES
§ 186-20 — Standards for issuance of special events licenses.
§ 193-12 — Administration of impact fees.
§ 198-180 — Alternative to one-time fee.
204-5{27} — MARKET VALUE
§ 215-5 — Application filing.
§ 215-6 — Local Assessment Committee; ratification.
§ 215-9 — Council ratification.
§ 215-10 — Notice of public hearing; conduct of meetings.
§ 225-13 — Violations and penalties.
§ 236-11 — Business registration required; exceptions.
§ 294-1 — Service and connection charges.
§ 294-17 — Computation.
§ 294-34 — Maplecrest Drive Sewer Extension Project.
§ 294-35 — Kimberly Ann Drive Sewer Extension Project.
§ 294-36 — Sewer improvement bonds.
§ 294-37 — Sewer improvement bonds (2021).
§ 294-40 — Appeals.
§ 299-2 — Violations and penalties.
§ 316-9 — Amount of land dedication or fee payment.
§ 316-17 — Amount of land dedication or fee payment.
§ 321-6 — Valuation; approval of applications.
§ 321-11.1 — Tax credit for totally disabled persons.
§ 321-11.2 — Public water tanks exemption.
§ 321-12 — Wholesalers and retailers inventory tax.
§ 321-13 — Exemption granted; amount; specifications.
§ 321-23 — Extent of exemption or stabilization.
§ 333-8 — Noncompliance; violations and penalties.
§ 350-9 — Petition procedure.
Ch 350 Art III — Assessment Charges
§ 350-10 — Petitioned extensions.
§ 350-11 — Extensions by private parties.
§ 350-12 — Out-of-district extensions.
§ A361-37 — Connection to system required; where accessible; enforcement; exception and extension.
§ A361-43 — General discharge prohibitions.
§ A361-46 — Discharge of septic tank cleanings.
§ A361-64.9 — Administrative fines.
§ A361-67 — Filing of appeal from assessment charges or order; time.
§ A361-68 — Appeals from decisions of officials.
§ A361-70 — Determination of Board; appeal of decision.
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Assessor
§ C-4.01 — Finance Department.
§ C-4.02 — Board of Assessment Review.
§ 70-6 — Classified and unclassified employees.
§ 93-5 — Procedures.
Ch 99 — Tax Assessor
§ 99-1 — Appointment; compensation.
§ 99-2 — Qualifications for position.
§ 99-3 — Powers and duties.
§ 99-4 — Deputy Tax Assessor.
§ 99-5 — Clerical assistants.
Ch 193 Art IV — Assessor Fees
§ 236-11 — Business registration required; exceptions.
§ 294-1 — Service and connection charges.
§ 316-9 — Amount of land dedication or fee payment.
§ 316-17 — Amount of land dedication or fee payment.
Ch 321 — Taxation
§ 321-2 — Authority of Tax Assessor.
§ 321-3 — Filing of application; proof of right to exemption.
§ 321-6 — Valuation; approval of applications.
§ 321-7 — Veterans.
§ 321-8 — Gold star parents.
§ 321-10 — Prisoners-of-war.
§ 321-11 — Individuals with disabilities.
§ 321-11.1 — Tax credit for totally disabled persons.
§ 321-13 — Exemption granted; amount; specifications.
§ 321-20 — Application procedure for stabilization.
§ 321-24 — Effective date of agreement.
§ 321-25 — Annual certification.
§ 325-13 — Easement conveyance to A.G. Realty Incorporated.
§ 325-14 — Easement conveyance to William R. Hickey.
§ 347-6 — Yard sales.
§ 347-7 — Sidewalk sales.
§ 347-8 — Flea markets.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Attorney fees
§ 258-8 — Violations and penalties.
§ A361-64.11 — Civil penalties.