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Town of Lancaster, MA
Worcester County
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[Adopted 10-21-2002 ATM]
Any bylaw of the Town of Lancaster, or rule or regulation of its officers, boards or departments, the violation of which is subject to a specific penalty, may, in the discretion of the Town official who is the appropriate enforcing person, be enforced in the method provided in MGL c. 40, § 21D.
[Amended 5-5-2008 ATM by Art. 13]
The noncriminal fine for each such violation, if not otherwise specified, shall be $50 for the first offense, $150 for the second offense, and $300 for the third and subsequent offenses.
"Enforcing person" as used in this bylaw, shall mean the Building Inspector and his designees, the members of the Board of Health and its designees, the Conservation Commission and its designees, the Sealer of Weights and Measures and his designees, and such other officials as the Select Board may from time to time designate, each with respect to violation of bylaws and rules and regulations within their respective jurisdictions. If more than one official has jurisdiction in a given case, any such official may be an enforcing person.