It shall be unlawful for any person or persons occupying or having charge of or owning any building, dwelling, structure, premises, shelter, boat or conveyance or any part thereof in the Town, to cause or suffer to allow any unnecessary, loud, excessive or unusual noises in the operation of any radio, phonograph or other mechanical or electronic sound making device or instrument, or reproducing device or instrument, or in the playing of any band, orchestra, musician or group of musicians, or in the use of any device to amplify the aforesaid, or the making of loud outcries, exclamations or other loud or boisterous noises or loud and boisterous singing by any person or group of persons or in the use of any device to amplify the aforesaid noise, where the noise is plainly audible at a distance of 150 feet from the building, dwelling, structure, premises, shelter, boat or conveyance in which or from which it is produced. The fact that the noise is plainly audible at a distance of 150 feet from the building, dwelling, structure, premises, shelter, boat or conveyance from which it originates shall constitute prima facie evidence of a violation of this chapter.

It shall be unlawful for any person or persons being present in or about any building, dwelling, structure, premises, shelter, boat or conveyance or any part thereof, other than that section of any establishment licensed under Chapter 138 of the General Laws, who, shall cause or suffer or countenance any loud, unnecessary, excessive or unusual noises, including any loud, unnecessary, excessive or unusual noises in the operation of any radio, phonograph, or other mechanical or electronic sound making device, or instrument or reproducing device or instrument or in the playing of any band, orchestra, musician or group of musicians, or the making of loud outcries, exclamations or other loud or boisterous noises or loud and boisterous singing by any person or group of persons, or in the use of any device to amplify the aforesaid noise, where the aforesaid noise is plainly audible at a distance of 150 feet from the building, dwelling, structure, premises, shelter, boat or conveyance in which or from which it is produced. The fact that the noise is plainly audible at a distance of 150 feet from the building, dwelling, structure, premises, shelter boat or conveyance from which it originates shall constitute prima facie evidence of a violation of this chapter. Any person shall be deemed in violation of this chapter, who shall make, or aid, or cause, or suffer, or countenance, or assist in the making of the aforesaid and described improper noises, disturbance, breach of the peace, and the presence of any person or persons in or about the building, dwelling, structure, premises, shelter, boat or conveyance or any part thereof during a violation of this chapter shall constitute prima facie evidence that they are a countenance to such violation.

It shall be unlawful for any person while in control of any motor vehicle in the Town of Barnstable to cause any unnecessary, loud, excessive, or unusual noise in the operation of the motor vehicle. The fact that the noise is plainly audible at a distance of 150 feet from the motor vehicle from which it originates shall constitute prima facie evidence of a violation of this chapter.

The owner of any building, dwelling, structure, premises, shelter, boat or conveyance which is let, rented or leased shall provide any and all tenants, lessees and sublessees with a copy of this chapter at the time of entering into the rental agreement and the owner shall receive and retain a dated written acknowledgement from each tenant, lessee and sublesseee verifying receipt of same. The owner of any building, dwelling, structure, premises, shelter, boat or conveyance which is let, rented or leased shall be notified in writing of each violation of this chapter committed by his tenants, lessees and sublessees. After notice of two such violations within a twelve-month period, the Chief of Police or his designee may request a meeting with the property owner to coordinate a plan to resolve the violations of this chapter. If the owner fails to meet with the Chief or his designee or if after meeting with the Chief or his designee, the owner fails to implement the plan to resolve the violations, for each subsequent violation, the owner shall be deemed to have suffered to allow noise in violation of § 133-1.

Any person violating the provisions of this chapter shall be punished by a fine not to exceed $200 for each offense.