In order to assist Code users in the transition to the new Code's organization, the Derivation Table indicates where chapters and articles of the 1934 Bylaws have been included in the 2023 Code, or the reason for exclusion.
Chapter/Title from 1934 Bylaws
Location in 2023 Code
Ch. 1, General Provisions
Ch. 1, Article I
Ch. 2, Town Meetings
Ch. 75
Ch. 3, The Warrant Committee
Ch. 12, Art. I
Ch. 4, Finances and Property
Sec. 1 - Sec. 17
Ch. 30
Sec., Audit Committee
Ch. 12, Art. V
Ch. 5, The Cemetery
Ch. 131
Ch. 6, Police Regulations
Sec. 1 - Sec. 10
Ch. 230
Sec. 11 - Sec. 14
Ch. 205
Sec. 15 - Sec. 17
Ch. 230
Sec. 17A
Ch. 205
Sec. 18
Ch. 245, Art. I
Sec. 19 - Sec. 21
Ch. 205
Sec. 22
Ch. 139, Art. I
Sec. 23 - Sec. 24
Ch. 205
Sec. 25
Ch. 184
Sec. 26
Ch. 125, Art. II
Sec. 27
Ch. 1, § 1-8
Sec. 28
Ch. 245, Art. II
Sec. 29A - Sec. 29B
Ch. 210
Sec. 30
Ch. 230
Sec. 31 - Sec. 32
Ch. 210
Sec. 33
Ch. 230
Sec. 34
Ch. 105, § 105-1
Sec. 35
Ch. 105, § 105-2
Sec. 36
Ch. 156
Sec. 37
Ch. 152
Sec. 38
Ch. 105, § 105-3
Sec. 39, Burglar Alarm Systems
Ch. 100, Art. I
Sec. 40, Water Supply Protection
Ch. 255, Art. I
Sec. 41, No Fouling of Public Areas
Ch. 139, Art. II
Ch. 6A, School Traffic Control
Ch. 23, Art. I
Ch. 6B, Traffic Commission
Ch. 12, Art. II
Ch. 7, Building Department
Ch. 125, Art. I
Ch. 8, Town Ways
Ch. 230, § 230-16
Ch. 9, Billboards
Ch. 113
Ch. 10, Zoning
Ch. 275
Ch. 11, Planning Board and Board of Appeals
Ch. 12, Art. III
Ch. 12, Water Commissioners
Ch. 255, Art. II
Ch. 13, Personnel Administration
Ch. 61
Ch. 14, Council on Aging
Ch. 12, Art. IV
Ch. 15, Wetlands
Ch. 260
Ch. 16, Access to Town Programs and Services
Ch. 5
Ch. 17, Fire Alarm Systems and False Alarms
Ch. 100, Art. II
Ch. 18, Park and Recreation Revolving Fund
See Ch. 68
Ch. 19, Board of Health
Ch. 147, Art. I
Ch. 20, Chief of Police
Ch. 54, Art. I
Ch. 21, Stormwater Management
Ch. 225
Ch. 22, Demolition of Historically Significant Buildings
Ch. 163
Ch. 23, Blasting Permits and Requirements
Ch. 118
Ch. 24, Chief Procurement Officer
Ch. 54, Art. II
Ch. 25, Prohibition on Marijuana Establishments
Ch. 196
Ch. 26
Ch. 245, Art. III
Revolving Funds
Ch. 68
Plastic Bag Ban
Ch. 213
Community Preservation Committee Bylaw
Ch. 12, Art. VII