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Ch 49 — Dumping

Ch 49 Art I — Landfill

§ 49-3 — Control by Board of Health; other landfills prohibited.

§ 175-24 — Watershed Protection District.

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§ 35-2 — Purpose.

35-3{3} — CONDOMINIUM OR COOPERATIVE CONVERSION EVICTION

35-3{9} — LANDLORD

35-3{12} — RENTAL HOUSING AGREEMENT

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§ 200-14 — Streets.

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§ 128-11 — Exemptions.

§ 140-8 — Exemptions.

§ 171-3 — Applications for permits and requests for determination.

§ 175-23 — Wireless communications facilities.

§ 175-24.3 — Marijuana Overlay District.

§ 175-36 — Large-scale ground-mounted solar photovoltaic installations.

§ 175-37 — Transit Oriented Development District.

§ 175-38 — Central Business District.

§ 175-39 — Multiple Use Planned Development District.

§ 175-40 — Transitional Commercial District.

§ 175-50 — Visual relief for lots.

§ 175-76 — Permits.

§ 175-77 — Site plan review.

§ 200-14 — Streets.

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§ 11-2 — Running at large prohibited; exception for hunting purposes.

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§ C-6-2 — Submission of Budget.

§ C-8-4 — Time of Taking Effect, Continuing Obligations, and Transfer of Records and Property.

§ 7-3 — Violations and penalties.

§ 18-11 — Duration of Trust.

§ 18-13 — Annual report.

§ 122-3 — Violations and penalties.

§ 159-1 — Removal of offending vehicles; liability for costs.

§ 159-3 — Violations and penalties.

§ 159-6 — Removal of offending vehicles or objects.

§ 167-11 — Violations and penalties.

§ 175-35 — Flood Plain and Wetlands Protection District.

§ 175-36 — Large-scale ground-mounted solar photovoltaic installations.

§ 200-19 — Improvements specifications.

§ A300-1 — General Law acceptances.

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§ C-1-7 — Definitions.

§ C-3-1 — Elections: General Provisions.

§ C-3-8 — Board of Library Trustees.

§ C-4-2 — Powers.

§ C-7-9 — Procedures.

§ 124-1 — Establishment.

§ 152-2 — Warrants for Special and Annual Town Meetings.

§ 155-1 — Office hours.

§ 155-3 — Authority of Town Manager to close offices.

§ 175-24.3 — Marijuana Overlay District.

§ 175-52 — Table of off-street parking regulations.

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§ C-1-7 — Definitions.

§ C-3-1 — Elections: General Provisions.

§ C-3-8 — Board of Library Trustees.

§ C-4-2 — Powers.

§ C-7-9 — Procedures.

§ 124-1 — Establishment.

§ 152-2 — Warrants for Special and Annual Town Meetings.

§ 155-1 — Office hours.

§ 155-3 — Authority of Town Manager to close offices.

§ 175-24.3 — Marijuana Overlay District.

§ 175-52 — Table of off-street parking regulations.

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§ C-2-3 — Committees.

§ C-3-2 — Board of Selectmen.

§ 7-1 — Drinking on public or private property restricted.

§ 11-2 — Running at large prohibited; exception for hunting purposes.

§ 11-3 — Impoundment; maintenance and administrative charges.

§ 11-4 — Licensing required; license period.

§ 11-6 — Kennels.

§ 11-8 — Fees.

§ 11-9 — Violations and penalties.

§ 18-6 — Acts of Trustees.

§ 35-1 — Declaration of emergency.

§ 35-5 — Condominium or cooperative conversion permit.

§ 35-6 — Tenant rights.

§ 35-8 — Effect on other regulations.

§ 35-10 — Safety.

§ 49-1 — Permit to dump required.

§ 63-4 — Conditions and specifications.

§ 63-5 — Livestock fencing.

§ 69-4 — Connection of fire alarm system to Abington Fire Department by way of master box.

§ 71-1 — Permission to discharge required; exceptions.

§ 71-2 — Hunting or trapping.

§ 75-1 — Fees.

§ 75-2 — Testing schedule.

§ 75-4 — Town held harmless; obligations of owners upon discontinuance.

§ 75-5 — Jurisdiction over leakages; notification information.

§ 75-6 — Installation and usage constitutes agreement.

§ 75-7 — Tanks in floodplain areas; fee.

§ 81-1 — License required.

§ 81-2 — License fee.

§ 81-3 — Expiration; revocation; hearing.

§ 84-1 — Appointment of Inspector.

§ 84-2 — Permit to install gas equipment required.

§ 84-3 — Permit fees.

§ 94-1 — Authority of Selectmen to license dealers and collectors.

Ch 102 — Licensing

§ 102-1 — Furnishing of list.

§ 102-2 — Denial by licensing authority; hearing; issuance of certificate indicating good standing.

§ 102-3 — Issuance of certificate upon compliance with payment agreement.

§ 102-5 — Nonapplicability.

§ 111-1 — License required.

§ 111-2 — Access to premises, articles and records.

§ 111-3 — Numbering, describing and photographing of items required; identification of sellers.

§ 111-4 — Holding period; audit sheets.

§ 111-5 — Return of stolen property.

§ 111-6 — Complaints; notice of violation; suspension or revocation of license.

§ 111-7 — Enforcement.

§ 113-5 — Permit required.

§ 117-2 — Issuance of permit.

§ 117-3 — Issuance of licenses by Selectmen; fee.

§ 124-1 — Establishment.

128-5{9} — ILLICIT DISCHARGE DETECTION AND ELIMINATION (IDDE)

128-5{12} — NATIONAL POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM (NPDES) STORM WATER DISCHARGE PERMIT

128-5{15} — PERSON

§ 128-11 — Exemptions.

§ 128-13 — Industrial or construction activity discharges.

§ 128-16 — Enforcement.

§ 134-1 — Permit required; exception.

§ 140-1 — Purpose.

140-2{2} — APPLICANT

140-2{4} — CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

140-2{6} — ENFORCEMENT ORDER

140-2{8} — NATIONAL POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM (NPDES) STORMWATER DISCHARGE PERMIT

140-2{11} — PERSON

140-2{15} — STORMWATER MANAGEMENT PERMIT

140-2{16} — STORMWATER PERMITTING AUTHORITY

§ 140-3 — Applicability.

§ 140-5 — Responsibility for administration.

§ 140-7 — Consultants.

§ 140-8 — Exemptions.

§ 140-9 — Enforcement.

§ 140-11 — Surety.

Ch 142 — Streets and Sidewalks

Ch 142 Art I — Permits to Build Sidewalks

§ 142-1 — Granting permits.

§ 142-2 — Permit required.

§ 142-3 — Emergency permits.

§ 142-4 — Road and sidewalk opening permit required.

§ 142-5 — Fee.

§ 159-9 — Parking restricted.

§ 164-1 — License required.

§ 164-2 — Issuance of licenses.

§ 164-3 — Licensing authority; procedure.

§ 164-4 — Application criteria.

§ 164-5 — Operations criteria.

§ 164-6 — New license application criteria.

§ 171-2 — Jurisdiction.

§ 171-3 — Applications for permits and requests for determination.

§ 171-4 — Notice and hearings.

§ 171-5 — Permits and conditions.

§ 171-8 — Security.

§ 171-9 — Enforcement.

§ 171-10 — Burden of proof.

§ 171-13 — Severability.

175-4{24} — CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY

175-4{46} — HOME OCCUPATION

175-4{78} — SPECIAL PERMIT

175-4{91} — USE, NONCONFORMING

175-4{92} — USE, PRINCIPAL

175-4{99} — YARD, REAR

§ 175-8 — Boundaries of districts.

§ 175-18 — Applicability of Table of Use Regulations.

§ 175-19 — Key to Table of Use Regulations.

§ 175-22 — Adult entertainment establishments.

§ 175-23 — Wireless communications facilities.

§ 175-24 — Watershed Protection District.

§ 175-24.1 — Special requirements for medical marijuana treatment centers.

175-24.1C{4} — MEDICAL MARIJUANA TREATMENT CENTER

§ 175-24.3 — Marijuana Overlay District.

175-24.3C{1} — INDEPENDENT TESTING LABORATORY

175-24.3C{2} — MARIJUANA CULTIVATOR

175-24.3C{3} — MARIJUANA DELIVERY-ONLY RETAILER

175-24.3C{4} — MARIJUANA ESTABLISHMENT

175-24.3C{5} — MARIJUANA PRODUCT MANUFACTURER

175-24.3C{6} — MARIJUANA RETAILER

175-24.3C{7} — MEDICAL MARIJUANA TREATMENT CENTER

§ 175-26 — Accessory uses and accessory buildings.

§ 175-30 — Permitted uses.

§ 175-31 — Requirements.

§ 175-32 — Multi-unit dwellings, apartments or condominium complexes of 12 residential units or more.

§ 175-33 — Planned commercial development.

§ 175-34 — Excavation of sand and gravel or other earth materials.

§ 175-35 — Flood Plain and Wetlands Protection District.

§ 175-36 — Large-scale ground-mounted solar photovoltaic installations.

175-36C{1} — AS-OF-RIGHT SITING

175-36C{3} — BUILDING PERMIT

175-36C{11} — SPECIAL PERMIT

§ 175-37 — Transit Oriented Development District.

§ 175-38 — Central Business District.

§ 175-39 — Multiple Use Planned Development District.

§ 175-40 — Transitional Commercial District.

§ 175-51 — Parking and storage.

§ 175-53 — Reduction in parking requirements.

§ 175-57 — Permit requirements.

§ 175-58 — General regulations.

§ 175-58.1 — Residential districts.

§ 175-58.2 — Commercial and industrial districts.

§ 175-58.4 — Temporary signs.

§ 175-58.5 — Special provisions.

§ 175-64 — Erosion control.

§ 175-66 — Buffer strips.

§ 175-67.1 — Outdoor lighting.

§ 175-72 — Change of use.

§ 175-73 — Moving.

§ 175-75 — Administration officer and duties.

§ 175-76 — Permits.

§ 175-77 — Site plan review.

§ 175-78 — Certificate of occupancy.

§ 175-79 — Permit and certificate fees.

§ 175-80 — Enforcement.

§ 175-82 — Board of Appeals.

200-7B{9} — ENGINEER

200-7B{18} — SURVEYOR

§ 200-8 — Plan believed not to require approval.

§ 200-13 — General.

§ 200-19 — Improvements specifications.

§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.

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§ 128-3 — Violations and penalties.

§ 128-16 — Enforcement.

§ 140-9 — Enforcement.

§ 200-13 — General.

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§ 175-2 — Purposes.

175-4{45} — HISTORICAL NEW ENGLAND CHARACTER

175-4{75} — SIGN

§ 175-22 — Adult entertainment establishments.

§ 175-23 — Wireless communications facilities.

§ 175-24.1 — Special requirements for medical marijuana treatment centers.

§ 175-24.3 — Marijuana Overlay District.

§ 175-34 — Excavation of sand and gravel or other earth materials.

175-35B{7} — RECREATIONAL VEHICLE

§ 175-36 — Large-scale ground-mounted solar photovoltaic installations.

§ 175-37 — Transit Oriented Development District.

§ 175-38 — Central Business District.

§ 175-40 — Transitional Commercial District.

§ 175-49 — Lighting requirements.

§ 175-57 — Permit requirements.

§ 175-58 — General regulations.

§ 175-58.2 — Commercial and industrial districts.

§ 175-58.3 — Waivers.

§ 175-58.4 — Temporary signs.

175-58.6{7} — ILLUMINATED SIGN

175-58.6{8} — ILLUMINATED SIGN (EXTERNALLY)

175-58.6{9} — ILLUMINATED SIGN (INTERNALLY)

175-58.6{12} — SIGN

§ 175-67 — Other site features.

§ 175-67.1 — Outdoor lighting.

175-67.1C{1} — COLOR RENDERING INDEX (CRI)

175-67.1C{2} — COLOR TEMPERATURE

175-67.1C{3} — CUTOFF ANGLE

175-67.1C{4} — DIRECT LIGHT

175-67.1C{5} — EFFICACY

175-67.1C{6} — FILTERED

175-67.1C{8} — FULLY SHIELDED LUMINAIRE

175-67.1C{9} — GLARE

175-67.1C{10} — HEIGHT OF LUMINAIRE

175-67.1C{11} — INDIRECT LIGHT

175-67.1C{12} — LAMP

175-67.1C{13} — LIGHT TRESPASS

175-67.1C{14} — LUMEN

175-67.1C{15} — LUMNAIRE

175-67.1C{16} — SHIELDED

175-67.1C{17} — UP LIGHT

§ 175-77 — Site plan review.

§ 200-19 — Improvements specifications.

§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.

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128-5{16} — POLLUTANT

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128-5{16} — POLLUTANT

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§ 63-5 — Livestock fencing.

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§ 106-1 — Public use or consumption; enforcement; violations and penalties.

128-5{10} — IMPERVIOUS SURFACE

§ 164-5 — Operations criteria.

§ 171-8 — Security.

§ 175-4 — Definitions and word usage.

175-4{1} — ABANDONMENT

175-4{4} — ACCESSORY USE OR STRUCTURE

175-4{18} — BUILDING, ACCESSORY

175-4{21} — BUILDING LINE

175-4{22} — BUILDING, PRINCIPAL

175-4{29} — DRIVEWAY

175-4{33} — DWELLING, MULTIFAMILY

175-4{43} — FRONTAGE

175-4{50} — LOT

175-4{51} — LOT AREA

175-4{52} — LOT, CORNER

175-4{53} — LOT DEPTH

175-4{54} — LOT FRONTAGE

175-4{55} — LOT LINE, FRONT

175-4{56} — LOT LINE, REAR

175-4{57} — LOT LINE, SIDE

175-4{58} — LOT, NONCONFORMING

175-4{59} — LOT, WIDTH

175-4{62} — MANUFACTURED HOME PARK OR SUBDIVISION

175-4{68} — OWNER (REAL ESTATE)

175-4{69} — OPEN SPACE

175-4{72} — PLANNED CLUSTER DEVELOPMENT

175-4{73} — PREMISES

175-4{89} — USE

175-4{90} — USE, ACCESSORY

175-4{92} — USE, PRINCIPAL

175-4{97} — YARD

175-4{98} — YARD, FRONT

175-4{99} — YARD, REAR

175-4{100} — YARD, SIDE

§ 175-8 — Boundaries of districts.

§ 175-11 — Application.

§ 175-12 — Portions of lots situated in adjacent municipalities.

§ 175-13 — Lots transected by district boundary line.

§ 175-14 — Location of and driveway access to principal building

§ 175-15 — Land within street lines.

§ 175-16 — Existing structures and uses; applicability to alterations and reconstruction.

§ 175-20 — Districts' intent.

§ 175-22 — Adult entertainment establishments.

§ 175-23 — Wireless communications facilities.

§ 175-24 — Watershed Protection District.

§ 175-24.3 — Marijuana Overlay District.

§ 175-25 — Conformity to regulations required.

§ 175-25.1 — Nonconforming area, frontage or setback.

§ 175-26 — Accessory uses and accessory buildings.

§ 175-27 — Visibility at intersections.

§ 175-32 — Multi-unit dwellings, apartments or condominium complexes of 12 residential units or more.

§ 175-33 — Planned commercial development.

§ 175-34 — Excavation of sand and gravel or other earth materials.

§ 175-35 — Flood Plain and Wetlands Protection District.

§ 175-36 — Large-scale ground-mounted solar photovoltaic installations.

§ 175-37 — Transit Oriented Development District.

§ 175-38 — Central Business District.

§ 175-39 — Multiple Use Planned Development District.

§ 175-40 — Transitional Commercial District.

§ 175-44 — Off-premises off-street parking.

§ 175-46 — Cooperative establishment and operation of parking areas.

§ 175-47 — Entrance and exit points.

§ 175-50 — Visual relief for lots.

§ 175-51 — Parking and storage.

§ 175-54 — Location of loading spaces.

§ 175-58 — General regulations.

§ 175-58.2 — Commercial and industrial districts.

§ 175-58.4 — Temporary signs.

175-58.6{10} — OFF-PREMISES SIGN

§ 175-63 — Surface water drainage.

§ 175-64 — Erosion control.

§ 175-65 — Vegetation.

§ 175-66 — Buffer strips.

§ 175-67.1 — Outdoor lighting.

Ch 175 Art XI — Nonconforming Uses, Structures, and Lots

§ 175-68 — Applicability.

§ 175-71 — Reduction.

§ 175-73 — Moving.

§ 175-76 — Permits.

§ 175-77 — Site plan review.

§ 175-78 — Certificate of occupancy.

§ 175-80 — Enforcement.

§ 175-82 — Board of Appeals.

§ 200-2 — Purpose.

§ 200-4 — Subdivision.

200-7B{16} — SUBDIVISION

§ 200-8 — Plan believed not to require approval.

§ 200-9 — Basic requirements.

§ 200-10 — Number of dwellings per lot.

§ 200-11 — Preliminary subdivision plans.

§ 200-12 — Definitive plan of subdivision.

§ 200-13 — General.

§ 200-14 — Streets.

§ 200-15 — Easements.

§ 200-19 — Improvements specifications.