A. 
Prohibited Acts. No unauthorized person shall maliciously, willfully, or negligently break, damage, destroy, uncover, deface, or tamper with any structure, appurtenance, or equipment which is a part of the sewer works. Any person violating this provision shall be subject to charges of disorderly conduct or the Penalties as herein below stated.
B. 
Trespass. No unauthorized person shall enter or remain in or upon any land or structure of the sewer works. Any person violating this provision shall be subject to charges of trespass or the Penalties as herein below stated.
A. 
Permission for inspection. Duly authorized employees of the Town bearing proper credentials and identification shall be permitted to enter, at reasonable times, all properties for the purposes of inspection, observation, measurement, repair, maintenance, sampling, and testing in accordance with the provisions of this ordinance. Authorized representatives shall have no authority to inquire into any metallurgical, chemical, oil, refining, ceramic, paper or other industrial activity beyond that having direct bearing on the kind and source of discharge to the Public/Private Sewers, watercourses, natural outlets or facilities for sewage treatment.
B. 
Requirements to observe safety rules. While performing the necessary work on private properties referred to as under the powers and authority of inspectors in Subsection A, "Permission for Inspection," the duly authorized representatives shall observe all safety rules applicable to the premises established by the person, and the person shall be held harmless for injury or death to the Town employees, and the Town shall indemnify the person against loss or damage to its property by Town employees and against liability claims and demands for personal injury or property damage asserted against the person and growing out of the gauging and sampling operation, except as such may be caused by negligence or failure of the person to maintain safe conditions as required herein.
C. 
Authority in Easements Acquired by the Town. The members of the Board, the Director and other duly authorized representatives of the Town bearing proper credentials and identification shall be permitted to enter upon all private properties through which the Town holds a duly acquired easement for the purposes of, but not limited to, inspection, observation, measurement, sampling, repair maintenance, and testing of any portion of the sewer system lying within said easement. All entries and subsequent work, if any, on said easement, shall be done in full accordance with the terms of the duly acquired easement pertaining to the property involved.
A. 
Written Notice of Violation. Any person found to be violating any provision of this Ordinance shall be served by the Town with written notice stating the nature of the violation and providing time limits as stated herein for the satisfactory correction thereof. The offender shall, within the period of time stated in such notice, permanently cease all violations.
B. 
Penalty for Continued Violation. Any person, who shall continue any violation beyond the time limit provided for penalties in the "Written Notice of Violation," shall be fined in accordance with the attached Fee/Penalty Schedule (Appendix B).[1] Each day in which any such violation shall continue shall be deemed a separate offense. If the violation continues, the Board shall direct Town Counsel to seek an injunction in the Superior Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts requiring the offender to cease all violations. Any violation which includes the failure of the user to pay the User Fee or other Fee assessed hereunder may be enforced in accordance with MGL c. 83 § 16B and which may include committing said amounts outstanding to lien or termination of service to the user all in accordance with said statute or policies adopted by the Board.
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Editor's Note: Appendix B is included as an attachment to this chapter.
C. 
Liability. Any person violating any of the provisions of this ordinance shall become liable to the Town for any expense, loss or damage occasioned by the Town by reason of such offense.
D. 
Invalidation of Section. The invalidity of any section, clause, sentence, or provision of these Regulations shall not affect the validity of any other part of these Regulations which can be given effect without such invalid part or parts.
E. 
Changes in Rules and Regulations. The Board may from time to time, add to, delete from, change or clarify any of these rules and regulations. Any request for amendment of these rules and regulations must be submitted in writing, with the reasons therefor, to the Board for its approval. Said amendment shall be in force only after its passage, approval, recording and publication as provided by the law.
F. 
Force and Effect. These rules and regulations shall be in full force and effect from and after its approval and recording with the Town Clerk.