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 1952 Code have been included in the 2021 Code, or the reason for exclusion.
Chapter From 1952 Code
Location in 2021 Code
Ch. 1, Board of Selectpersons
Ch. 83
Ch. 1-A, Town Manager
Ch. 56, Art. III
Ch. 2, Budget Material and Presentation
Ch. 23, Art. III
Ch. 3, Finance Committee
Ch. 23, Art. I
Ch. 4, Police and Fire Departments
Ch. 74
Ch. 5, Park Commission
Ch. 60
Ch. 6, Board of Library Trustees
Ch. 40
Ch. 7, Town Auditor
Ch. 56, Art. I
Ch. 8, School Committee
Repealed 6-12-2007
Ch. 9, Town Treasurer
Ch. 56, Art. II
Ch. 10, Town Clerk
Ch. 56, Art. II
Ch. 10-A, Planning Board
Ch. 71
Ch. 11, Records
Ch. 45
Ch. 12, General Business Provisions
Ch. 49
Ch. 13, Financial Procedures
Ch. 23, Art. II
Ch. 14, Radio Interference
Repealed 6-8-2021 by Ord. No. 2021-02
Ch. 15, Hawking and Peddling
Ch. 136
Ch. 15-A, Sound Trucks
Ch. 165, Art. I
Ch. 15-B, Pawnbrokers
Ch. 177
Ch. 15-C, Medical Marijuana License
Ch. 157, Art. I
Ch. 16, Excavations and Deposits in Public Streets, Rights of Ways and Sidewalks
Ch. 238, Art. I
Ch. 17, Regulations as to Bicycles and Skateboards
Ch. 113
Ch. 18, Stop Signs
Ch. 260, Art. I
Ch. 19, Traffic Regulations
Ch. 260, Art. II
Ch. 20, Metered Parking
Repealed 3-5-1979
Ch. 21, Sanitation and Safety Measures
§§ 1, 1A, 1B and 2
Repealed 6-6-1982
§ 3, Deposit of waste
Ch. 227, Art. I
§ 4, Sewer entry permits
Ch. 205, Art. I
§ 5, Games
Ch. 238, Art. V
§ 6, Obstruction of highways
Ch. 238, Art. V
§ 7, Parades
Ch. 238, Art. V
§ 8, Curfew
Ch. 180, Art. I
§ 9, Loitering
Ch. 180, Art. II
§ 10, Tag days
Ch. 238, Art. V
§ 11, Unoccupied and abandoned buildings
Repealed 6-9-2015
Ch. 21-A, Sewer Use, Discharge of Pollutants
Ch. 205, Art. II
Ch. 21-B, Curbside Recycling
Ch. 227, Art. III
Ch. 21-C, Consumer Fireworks
Repealed 6-9-2015
Ch. 21-D, Consumer Fireworks Discharge and Possession
Repealed 6-9-2015
Ch. 21-E, Consumer Fireworks Prohibition
Ch. 128
Ch. 22, Motor Vehicles for Hire
Ch. 247
Ch. 23, Sidewalks
Ch. 238, Art. II
Ch. 23-A, Driveway Culverts
Ch. 238, Art. III
Ch. 23-B, Permanent Road Improvement Fund
Ch. 23, Art. V
Ch. 23-C, Capital Improvement
Ch. 23, Art. IV
Ch. 24, Use of Dangerous Weapons
Ch. 180, Art. III
Ch. 25, Building Code
Repealed 6-8-1982
Ch. 25-A, Building Code
Repealed 6-8-2004
Ch. 25-A, Building Code
Repealed 6-14-2005
Ch. 25-C, Building Code
Recodified as Ch. 54-A; see now Ch. 301
Ch. 25-D, Fire and Life Safety Code
Recodified as Ch. 54-B; see now Ch. 302
Ch. 25-E, Vacant Buildings
Ch. 256
Ch. 25-F, Disorderly House
Ch. 180, Art. V
Ch. 25-G, Roof Drains
Ch. 234, Art. I
Ch. 25-H, Property Maintenance
Ch. 189
Ch. 26, Enforcement and Penalties
Ch. 1, Art. II
Ch. 27, Severability
Ch. 1, Art. I
Ch. 28, Mobile Home and Trailer Ordinance
Repealed 6-14-2005
Ch. 29, Subdivision Regulations
Recodified as Ch. 54-C; see now Ch. 303
Ch. 29, Article 3A Mobile Home Park Standards
Recodified within Ch. 54-C; see now Ch. 303
Ch. 30, Regulations as to Dogs
Repealed 6-8-2004
Ch. 30-A, Seizure of Animals by Animal Control Officer without Court Order
Repealed 6-8-2004
Ch. 30-B, Ordinance Regarding Domestic Animals
Repealed 6-12-2012
Ch. 30-C, Domestic Animals: Regulations and Enforcement
Ch. 107
Ch. 31, Right-of-Ways
Ch. 238, Art. IV
Ch. 32, Snowmobile and ATV Registration Funds
Ch. 223, Art. I
Ch. 33, Shoreland Zoning
Recodified as Ch. 54-D; see now Ch. 304
Ch. 33-A, Flood Hazard
Repealed 6-9-1987
Ch. 33-A, Floodplain Management
Recodified as Ch. 54-E; see now Ch. 305
Ch. 33-B, Site Plan Review
Recodified as Ch. 54-F; see now Ch. 306
Ch. 33-C, Wellhead Protection for the Ellis and Scotties Brook Aquifers
Recodified as Ch. 54-G; see now Ch. 307
Ch. 33-D, Wind Energy Facility
Repealed 6-14-2016
Ch. 33-E, Wind Energy Facility
Recodified as Ch. 54-H; see now Ch. 308
Ch. 34, Obscenity
Superseded 6-13-2006; see Ch. 211, Art. II
Ch. 34-A, Licensing and Regulation of Sexually Oriented Businesses
Ch. 211, Art. II
Ch. 34-B, Paid Sexual Contact
Repealed 6-8-2021 by Ord. No. 2021-02
Ch. 34-C, Public Nudity
Ch. 211, Art. I
Ch. 35, Transportation of Waste Refuse, Garbage and Debris Over Town Ways
Ch. 227, Art. II
Ch. 36, Removal from Office
Ch. 10, Art. II
Ch. 36-A, Discipline and Removal of Town Employees
Ch. 10, Art. III
Ch. 36-B, Conflict of Interest
Ch. 19, Art. I
Ch. 36-C, Recall of Elected Officials
Ch. 16, Art. I
Ch. 36-D, Municipal Personnel Policy
Ch. 66
Ch. 37, Board of Appeals
Ch. 4
Ch. 38, Complaints
Ch. 10, Art. I
Ch. 39, Street Naming and Numbering
Repealed 6-13-2006
Ch. 39-A, Addressing
Ch. 100
Ch. 40, Temporary Signs and Advertisement Banners
Ch. 216, Art. II
Ch. 41, Special Amusement
Ch. 104, Art. I
Ch. 42, Licenses for Victualers, Innkeepers and Lodging Houses
Ch. 268
Ch. 43, Changeable Message Sign
Ch. 216, Art. I
Ch. 44, Protection of Veterans' Memorial Areas and Monuments
Ch. 174, Art. I
Ch. 45, Sex Offender
Ch. 208
Ch. 46, Prohibition Against Abusive Solicitation
Ch. 180, Art. IV
Ch. 47, Gender Neutral References
Ch. 1, Art. I
Ch. 48, Rumford Performing Arts Committee
Ch. 63
Ch. 49, Locomotives Idling in Residential Areas
Ch. 165, Art. II
Ch. 50, Amendments to Ordinances
Not Code material; historical information only
Ch. 51, Exemptions from Excise Tax
Ch. 244, Art. I
Ch. 53, Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE)
Ch. 186
Ch. 54, Land Use Ordinance of the Town of Rumford, Maine
Ch. 300
Ch. 54-A, Building Code
Ch. 301
Ch. 54-B, Fire and Life Safety Code
Ch. 302
Ch. 54-C, Subdivision Regulations
Ch. 303
Ch. 54-D, Shoreland Zoning
Ch. 304
Ch. 54-E, Floodplain Management
Ch. 305
Ch. 54-F, Site Plan Review
Ch. 306
Ch. 54-G, Wellhead Protection for the Ellis River and Scotties Brook Aquifers
Ch. 307
Ch. 54-H, Wind Energy Facility
Ch. 308
Ch. 54-I, Prohibition of Retail Marijuana Establishments and Retail Marijuana Social Clubs
Ch. 309
Ch. 54-J, Solar Energy Systems
Ch. 311
Ch. 55, Ordinance Governing the Large-Scale Extraction of Groundwater by Aquifer-Dependent Industries from Aquifers within the Town of Rumford, Maine
Ch. 310
Ch. 56, Local Food and Community Self-Governance Ordinance
Ch. 152