[HISTORY: Adopted as Art. 4, Secs. 1, 2, 3 and 4, of the
1977 compilation. Amendments noted where applicable.]
No person shall go about picking up or collecting, by purchase
or otherwise, rags, paper, junk, old metal or other waste matter in
this Town, unless he/she is duly licensed by the Select Board.
The Select Board may grant licenses to suitable persons to act
as collectors of junk.
[Amended 11-4-2014 STM,
Art. 15; 6-12-2021 ATM by Art.
28]
For any license so granted, there shall be paid to the Town
Treasurer/Collector a fee that shall be set by Select Board pursuant
to M.G.L. c. 40, § 22F.
Rags and wastepaper collected by junk dealers, junk collectors
or ragpickers shall not be kept or stored within the limits of the
Town, except in substantial brick or stone buildings.
