Town of Fairhaven, MA
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2022-06-18
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Division 4: Board of Health
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Chapter 461 Rodents
- Division 1: Bylaws
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 2 Finances
- Ch 3 Agricultural Commission
- Ch 6 Community Preservation Committee
- Ch 8 Conservation Commission
- Ch 12 Constables
- Ch 16 Council on Aging
- Ch 22 Data Processing Center
- Ch 28 (Reserved)
- Ch 33 Finance Committee
- Ch 37 Finance, Department of
- Ch 40 Capital Planning Committee
- Ch 50 Meetings
- Ch 56 Officers and Employees
- Ch 61 Personnel
- Ch 65 Planning Board
- Ch 73 Tax Abatement Agreements
- Ch 74 Tax Titles
- Ch 76 Tree Warden
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 82 Alarms
- Ch 83 Alcoholic Beverages and Drugs
- Ch 87 Animals
- Ch 93 Building Construction
- Ch 97 Buildings, Numbering of
- Ch 103 Demolition Delay
- Ch 106 Entertainment
- Ch 110 Excavations and Wells
- Ch 113 Explosives and Inflammable Materials
- Ch 119 Fees
- Ch 122 Fire Prevention and Protection
- Ch 125 Garages, Service Stations and Unregistered Motor Vehicles
- Ch 132 Harbor Pollution Control
- Ch 141 Licenses and Permits
- Ch 145 Waterways
- Ch 150 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 155 Right to Farm
- Ch 158 Sewers
- Ch 164 Solid Waste
- Ch 169 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 171 Stretch Energy Code
- Ch 176 Underground Storage Tanks
- Ch 177 (Reserved)
- Ch 182 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 187 Water
- Ch 190 Short-Term Rentals
- Ch 192 Wetlands
- Ch 194 Stormwater Management
- Ch 198 Zoning
- Division 2: Board of Selectmen
- Ch 204 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 206 Animals
- Ch 207 Council on Aging
- Ch 208 Houseboats
- Ch 212 Marine Resources Committee
- Ch 218 Shellfish Regulations
- Ch 220 Special Municipal Employees
- Ch 225 Union Wharf
- Division 3: Planning Board
- Ch 306 Fees
- Ch 316 Procedural Rules
- Ch 322 Subdivision of Land
- Division 4: Board of Health
- Ch 401 General Provisions
- Ch 405 Animals
- Ch 412 Dairy Products
- Ch 416 Disease Control
- Ch 422 Fees
- Ch 426 Food Service Establishments
- Ch 432 Individual Sewage Disposal Systems
- Ch 437 Landfill
- Ch 442 Massage Parlors and Baths
- Ch 448 Nuisances
- Ch 454 Places of Assembly
- Ch 461 Rodents
- § 461-1 Certification by pest control operator.
- § 461-2 Notification of Board of Health.
- § 461-3 Approval of extermination procedures.
- Ch 466 Sanitation
- Ch 471 Solid Waste
- Ch 475 Swimming Pools
- Ch 479 Tobacco Control
- Ch 483 Water
- Ch 487 Wells
- Ch 491 West Island Sewer Enterprise Zone
- Division 5: Zoning Board of Appeals
- Ch 493 Comprehensive Permits, Rules and Regulations Governing
- Division 6: Conservation Commission
- Ch 495 Wetlands Rules and Regulations
- Appendix
- Ch A501 Acceptances of General Laws
- Ch A502 Special Acts
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Health of the Town of Fairhaven 9-26-1979 as part of
Ch. IV of the 1979 Regulations. Amendments noted where applicable.]
All structures scheduled for demolition and all excavation materials
must be certified by a certified pest control operator as rodentfree.
All contractors' waste, stones, fill, loam, building material
scraps and the like must be certified free of rodent infestation before
spreading, disturbing or removing. Certification will be made by a
licensed pest control operator. This shall apply if materials have
been in place over 30 days.
The exterminator shall notify the Board of Health in writing
that said structures and excavation materials are free of rodent infestation
within a period not to exceed 48 hours of demolition.
Prior to any extermination and subsequent demolition, the Board
of Health must approve extermination procedures, or any variation
hereof.
