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Abandonment
§ 3-6 — Powers of Trustees.
9-7A{4} — PUBLIC ANIMAL CONTROL AGENCY OR SHELTER
§ 52-2 — Covering of wells.
§ 8.6 — ABANDONMENT, DEMOLITION, OR NON-USE.
§ 155-71 — General provisions.
§ 155-78 — Well decommission.
§ 155-93 — System abandonment.
§ 11.5 — LARGE-SCALE SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEMS.
§ 187-21 — Abandonment of license.
§ 187-69 — Abandonment of license.
§ 187-101 — Prohibited activities.
§ A200-1 — General laws.
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Accessory buildings and structures
§ 78-5 — Review of construction and alterations.
106-2{4} — NEW BUILDING
§ 4.2 — DIMENSIONAL REGULATIONS.
§ 6.1 — ACCESSORY STRUCTURES.
§ 6.4 — WIRELESS COMMUNICATION FACILITIES.
§ 6.7 — ACCESSORY APARTMENTS.
§ 7.5 — VILLAGE AND MULTIFAMILY OVERLAY DISTRICTS
§ 8.4 — NONCONFORMING ONE-FAMILY AND TWO-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURES.
10.1{1} — ACCESSORY APARTMENT
10.1{2} — ACCESSORY BUILDING
10.1{135} — SITE COVERAGE
§ 138-9 — Plan of land to accompany petition.
§ 11.1 — DESIGN REQUIREMENTS.
§ 13.5 — OPEN LAND AND COMMON OPEN SPACE.
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Accessory uses
§ 100-12 — Camping vehicles.
§ 3.2 — ACCESSORY USES.
§ 4.2 — DIMENSIONAL REGULATIONS.
§ 5.1 — OFF-STREET PARKING AND LOADING.
§ 6.5 — BED-AND-BREAKFAST HOME.
§ 6.8 — HOME OCCUPATIONS.
§ 6.10 — SHORT-TERM RENTALS.
§ 7.5 — VILLAGE AND MULTIFAMILY OVERLAY DISTRICTS
§ 9.4 — SPECIAL PERMITS.
10.1{3} — ACCESSORY USE
10.1{11} — BED-AND-BREAKFAST HOME
10.1{50} — ESSENTIAL SERVICES
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Accident reports
Ch 192 Art X — Accident Reports, Responsibility and Penalties
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Advertising
§ 1-6 — Noncriminal disposition.
9-7A{2} — OFFER FOR SALE
9-8B{4} — OFFER FOR SALE
§ 32-1 — Compliance with bidding requirements; award of contracts.
§ 43-4 — Regulations.
§ 78-3 — Designation of Neighborhood Conservation Districts.
§ 90-10 — Notes and bonds.
§ 100-5 — Signs, advertisements and notices.
§ 110-1 — Establishment.
§ 114-5 — Administration.
§ 5.2 — SIGNS.
§ 6.1 — ACCESSORY STRUCTURES.
§ 6.4 — WIRELESS COMMUNICATION FACILITIES.
§ 7.2 — TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT OVERLAY DISTRICT.
§ 9.5 — SITE PLAN REVIEW.
10.1{13} — BILLBOARD
10.1{18} — BUSINESS OR PROFESSIONAL OFFICE
10.1{29} — COMMERCIAL VEHICLE
10.1{101} — NONCOMMERCIAL MESSAGE
10.1{134} — SIGN
§ 138-11 — Legal notice.
§ 138-23 — Processing of plans.
§ 142-16 — General rules of conduct.
§ 145-2 — Rules and regulations for conservation lands.
§ 155-24 — License required; fee.
§ 155-104 — Order to correct.
155-156{11} — ESTABLISHMENT
§ 155-164 — Advertising.
§ 155-172 — License required.
§ 3.4 — FEES.
§ 4.1 — ADMINISTRATIVE FEES.
§ 8.8 — PUBLIC HEARING AND RECOMMENDATION.
§ 187-96 — Prohibited activities.
§ 187-101 — Prohibited activities.
Ch 192 Art VI — Advertising Signs, Trucking and Parades
§ 192-43 — Using vehicle for sole purpose of displaying advertising prohibited.
§ A200-1 — General laws.
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Affordable housing
Ch 3 — Affordable Housing Trust
§ 3-1 — Municipal Affordable Housing Trust created.
§ 3-2 — Name of Trust.
§ 3-3 — Purpose.
§ 3-4 — Trustees.
§ 3-6 — Powers of Trustees.
§ 3-7 — Treasurer as custodian of funds.
§ 3-10 — Duration of Trust.
§ 63-1 — Findings and purpose.
§ 63-4 — Eviction license system.
§ 106-5 — Waivers.
§ 6.9 — SPECIAL RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENTS.
§ 6.12 — OPEN SPACE RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENTS.
§ 7.5 — VILLAGE AND MULTIFAMILY OVERLAY DISTRICTS
§ 144-5 — Eviction licenses.
§ 158-1 — Creation; purpose.
§ 9.3 — MAJOR SITE PLAN REVIEW.
§ 14.2 — RESTRICTIONS.
§ 14.4 — PAYMENTS IN LIEU.
§ A202-1 — Town Meeting votes.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Air conditioning
181-42A{13} — COOLING WATER
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Air pollution
§ 106-1 — Purpose.
§ 155-98 — Investigation and abatement.
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Alarm systems
§ 1-6 — Noncriminal disposition.
Ch 5 — Alarms
Ch 80 — Noise Control
§ 80-4 — Prohibition of excessive or unwarranted noise.
§ 97-4 — Disorderly behavior.
10.1{50} — ESSENTIAL SERVICES
2.1{17} — UTILITIES
§ 7.4 — UTILITIES AND UNDERGROUND FACILITIES.
2.1{19} — UTILITIES
Ch 178 Art I — Fire Protection Systems
§ 178-1 — Fire protection system requirements.
§ 178-2 — Supervision by municipal fire alarm system.
§ 178-3 — Lock box requirements.
§ 178-4 — Exterior building markings.
§ 178-5 — Interior building markings.
§ 178-6 — Adequate Fire Department radio coverage in buildings or structures.
Ch 187 Art VII — Burglar, Hold-Up and Other Alarms for Police Service
§ 187-85 — Purpose.
187-86{1} — ALARM COMPANY
187-86{2} — ALARM OFFICER
187-86{3} — ALARM SYSTEM
187-86{4} — ALARM USER
187-86{5} — ALARM VERIFICATION
187-86{7} — CANCELLATION
187-86{8} — CONTACT PERSON
187-86{9} — FALSE ALARM
187-86{10} — HIGH-RISK ALARMS
187-86{11} — NUISANCE ALARM
§ 187-87 — Automatic voice dialers prohibited; non-high-risk alarm activations.
§ 187-88 — Alarm registration.
§ 187-89 — Duties of alarm user.
§ 187-90 — Duties of alarm company.
§ 187-91 — Nuisance alarms; alarm response suspension.
§ 187-92 — Alarm service fee.
§ 187-93 — Fines.
§ 187-94 — Confidentiality.
§ 187-95 — Government immunity.
187-99{3} — DISORDERLY CONDUCT
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Alcoholic beverages
§ 97-4 — Disorderly behavior.
§ 145-2 — Rules and regulations for conservation lands.
§ 155-28 — Requirements for establishment license.
§ 155-162 — General requirements.
Ch 187 Art II — Alcoholic Beverage Licenses for Restaurants
§ 187-7 — Purpose.
§ 187-8 — Grant of licenses limited.
§ 187-9 — Restaurant seating requirements.
§ 187-10 — Hours of service.
§ 187-13 — Consumption on premises required.
§ 187-16 — Compliance with all regulations required.
§ 187-17 — Issuance of licenses to corporations; appointment of manager.
§ 187-18 — Toilet facilities required.
§ 187-19 — Display of license.
§ 187-21 — Abandonment of license.
§ 187-23 — Application for license; fees.
§ 187-24 — Background.
Ch 187 Art III — Alcoholic Beverage Licenses for Clubs and Posts of War Veterans Organizations
§ 187-25 — Purpose.
§ 187-26 — Grant of licenses limited.
§ 187-27 — Hours of service.
§ 187-28 — Manager required.
§ 187-31 — Limitations on service.
§ 187-33 — Consumption on premises required.
§ 187-34 — Toilet facilities required.
§ 187-38 — Sale required for service.
§ 187-39 — Sale by bottle or case prohibited.
§ 187-42 — Compliance with all regulations required.
§ 187-43 — Display of license.
§ 187-46 — Application for license; fees.
Ch 187 Art IV — Enforcement of Alcoholic Beverage Regulations
§ 187-48 — Purpose and scope.
Ch 187 Art V — Alcoholic Beverage Licenses for Package Stores
§ 187-56 — Purpose.
§ 187-57 — Display of license.
§ 187-59 — Sale on certain holidays prohibited.
§ 187-60 — Hours of operation.
§ 187-61 — Issuance to persons and establishments restricted.
§ 187-64 — Price list to be posted.
§ 187-67 — Compliance with all regulations required.
§ 187-68 — Issuance of licenses to corporations; appointment of manager.
§ 187-69 — Abandonment of license.
§ 187-70 — Refusal to grant or renew licenses; suspension, cancellation or revocation of license.
§ 187-71 — Application; license fees.
§ 187-96 — Prohibited activities.
§ 187-101 — Prohibited activities.
§ A200-1 — General laws.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Aluminum
§ 78-15 — Review of construction and alterations.
§ 142-12 — Plants and shrubs; flags.
§ 181-60 — Rules for curbside recyclables collection.
§ 181-61 — Rules for collection of nonrecyclable solid waste.
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Amusements
§ 97-2 — Sports and games.
§ 100-2 — Use of streets, sidewalks and public places.
§ 5.1 — OFF-STREET PARKING AND LOADING.
§ 187-12 — Automatic amusement devices.
§ 187-40 — Automatic amusement devices.
§ 187-62 — Automatic amusement devices.
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Anchoring
10.1{96} — MONOPOLE
§ 187-2 — General regulations.
§ 187-4 — Historic districts.
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Animals
§ 1-6 — Noncriminal disposition.
Ch 9 — Animals
§ 9-5 — Animals at large.
§ 9-7 — Pet shops.
9-7A{1} — ANIMAL RESCUE ORGANIZATION
9-7A{2} — OFFER FOR SALE
9-7A{3} — PET SHOP
9-7A{4} — PUBLIC ANIMAL CONTROL AGENCY OR SHELTER
§ 9-8 — Trade in fur products.
9-8B{1} — FUR
9-8B{2} — FUR PRODUCT
9-8B{6} — TAXIDERMY
19-2{1} — BUILDING
§ 43-9 — Agricultural or commercial enterprises.
78-2{1} — BUILDING
Ch 80 — Noise Control
§ 80-2 — Purpose and applicability.
§ 100-2 — Use of streets, sidewalks and public places.
§ 100-8 — Dumping and littering.
§ 100-11 — Injury to public plantings.
§ 110-1 — Establishment.
10.1{14} — BIOTECH MANUFACTURING
10.1{16} — BUILDING
10.1{161} — VETERINARIAN'S OFFICE
§ 142-16 — General rules of conduct.
Ch 155 Art VI — Animals
155-44{1} — EXOTIC ANIMALS
155-44{2} — LARGE ANIMALS
155-44{5} — REGULATED ANIMALS
155-44{6} — SMALL ANIMALS
155-44{7} — SMALL ANIMAL SHELTER
155-44{8} — STABLE
§ 155-45 — Permits.
§ 155-46 — Other animal regulations.
§ 155-47 — Inspections.
§ 155-48 — Administration.
§ 155-49 — Enforcement; variances.
155-64{3} — COMMERCIAL FERTILIZERS
§ 155-66 — Conditional prohibitions.
§ 155-102 — Deposit of waste prohibited.
155-108{1} — GARBAGE or OFFAL
§ 155-122 — Restrictions.
§ 155-123 — Operation of body art establishments.
155-139{9} — GREASE
§ 155-146 — Storage of waste grease and oil from food preparation.
Ch 155 Art XXI — Laboratory Animal Regulations
§ 155-181 — Purpose.
155-182{1} — ANIMAL USE
155-182{2} — EXPERIMENT
155-182{3} — INSTITUTION
155-182{4} — INSTITUTIONAL OFFICIAL
155-182{5} — LABORATORY ANIMAL
§ 155-183 — Laboratory Animal Liaison.
§ 155-184 — Permit application.
§ 155-185 — Animal Care and Use Committee.
§ 155-186 — Reports and information.
§ 155-188 — Inspections and investigations.
181-42A{59} — TOXIC WASTES
§ 181-50 — Prohibited wastes and local limits.
§ 181-59 — General rules applying to all curbside collection.
§ 181-61 — Rules for collection of nonrecyclable solid waste.
§ 187-96 — Prohibited activities.
§ 187-101 — Prohibited activities.
192-1{34} — TRAFFIC
§ A200-1 — General laws.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Antennas
§ 6.1 — ACCESSORY STRUCTURES.
§ 6.4 — WIRELESS COMMUNICATION FACILITIES.
10.1{5} — ANTENNA
10.1{131} — SATELLITE RECEIVING ANTENNA
10.1{137} — SMALL WIRELESS FACILITY
10.1{158} — TOWER
§ 178-2 — Supervision by municipal fire alarm system.
§ 178-6 — Adequate Fire Department radio coverage in buildings or structures.
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Apartments
20-1{6} — OWNER
20-1{9} — TENANT
§ 63-1 — Findings and purpose.
§ 118-2 — Posting and mailing of warrant.
§ 3.2 — ACCESSORY USES.
§ 5.1 — OFF-STREET PARKING AND LOADING.
§ 6.2 — HISTORIC PRESERVATION INCENTIVES.
§ 6.7 — ACCESSORY APARTMENTS.
§ 6.10 — SHORT-TERM RENTALS.
10.1{1} — ACCESSORY APARTMENT
§ 142-3 — Laying out and embellishment of grounds.
155-15A{18} — PUBLIC PLACE
155-139{12} — SOLIDS INTERCEPTOR
2.1{2} — DEAD-END STREET, ROAD, OR WAY
§ 7.4 — UTILITIES AND UNDERGROUND FACILITIES.
§ 7.6 — TREES AND LANDSCAPING.
§ 181-57 — General provisions.
§ 192-29 — Parking meters.
§ 192-51 — Slow vehicles to stay 200 feet apart.
§ 192-67 — Obedience to isolated stop signs.
§ 192-71 — Pedestrians crossing ways or roadways.
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Appeals
Ch 12 — Appeals, Board of
§ 12-1 — Action under Subdivision Control Law.
§ 43-1 — Permit required; exceptions.
§ 43-2 — Application for permit.
§ 43-3 — Public hearing; notice.
§ 43-4 — Regulations.
§ 43-5 — Conditions and limitations on permit.
§ 43-6 — Bond or other security.
§ 43-7 — Fill material.
§ 43-10 — Authority of Board of Appeals to promulgate rules and regulations.
§ 43-11 — Enforcement.
§ 63-6 — Condominium Conversion Board.
§ 78-9 — Judicial review, enforcement, and lapse.
§ 100-12 — Camping vehicles.
§ 106-5 — Waivers.
§ 106-6 — Appeals.
§ 114-1 — General provisions.
§ 120-1 — Findings.
§ 120-4 — Applicability.
§ 120-6 — Tree Committee.
§ 120-8 — Protected trees.
Ch 135 — Zoning
§ 9.2 — BOARD OF APPEALS.
§ 9.4 — SPECIAL PERMITS.
10.1{111} — PERMITTING AUTHORITY
10.1{144} — SPECIAL PERMIT GRANTING AUTHORITY
Ch 138 — Appeals, Board of
§ 138-8 — Filing procedure.
§ 138-9 — Plan of land to accompany petition.
§ 138-10 — Fees.
§ 138-22 — Submission procedure.
§ 138-26 — Purpose.
§ 144-10 — Review and appeal; enforcement; severability; effective date.
§ 155-23 — Permits.
§ 155-53 — Appeal by applicant.
§ 155-179 — Appeals.
§ 155-192 — Appeals.
§ 3.4 — FEES.
§ 6.2 — DECISION.
§ 6.4 — RECORDING OF DEFINITIVE PLANS.
§ 4.2 — PROJECT REVIEW FEES.
§ 5.1 — FORMAT AND CUSTODY OF PLAN AND DOCUMENTS.
§ 9.2 — ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS.
§ 9.3 — MAJOR SITE PLAN REVIEW.
§ 9.4 — MINOR SITE PLAN.
§ 181-52 — Sewer use discharge permits.
§ 181-53 — Enforcement.
§ 187-3 — Application process.
§ 187-54 — Appeals.
§ 187-92 — Alarm service fee.
§ A200-1 — General laws.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Appeals board
Ch 12 — Appeals, Board of
Ch 138 — Appeals, Board of
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Appointments
§ 1-3 — Definitions.
§ 3-4 — Trustees.
§ 25-2 — Director of Civil Defense.
§ 29-1 — Appointments.
§ 29-4 — Action on reports.
§ 29-7 — Establishment.
§ 29-8 — Terms of office; vacancies.
§ 29-9 — Officers; rules and regulations.
§ 29-12 — Establishment; membership; terms of office.
§ 29-15 — Membership; terms of office.
§ 29-17 — Membership; terms of office.
§ 29-21 — Membership; terms of office.
§ 29-23 — Establishment; membership; terms; vacancies.
§ 29-25 — Responsibilities; study; hearing; recommendations.
§ 29-28 — Membership; terms of office.
§ 35-2 — Membership; terms of office.
§ 63-3 — Regulation of conversions.
§ 63-6 — Condominium Conversion Board.
78-2{23} — STUDY COMMITTEE
§ 78-3 — Designation of Neighborhood Conservation Districts.
§ 78-4 — NCD Commissions.
§ 78-14 — Turning Mill NCD Commission.
§ 78-19 — PLNCD Commission.
§ 90-15 — Notice to committee members of election or appointment.
§ 90-24 — Appointment; compensation; special counsel.
§ 90-29 — Holding other office.
§ 118-1 — Meeting called by warrant.
§ 118-3 — Delivery to Clerk of original warrant.
§ 118-17 — Voting.
§ 120-5 — Tree Warden.
§ 120-6 — Tree Committee.
§ 121-1 — Appointment.
§ 9.1 — ENFORCEMENT OFFICER; PENALTY; PERMITS; EXEMPTIONS.
§ 9.2 — BOARD OF APPEALS.
§ 138-2 — Chair.
§ 138-4 — Clerk.
144-3{2} — BOARD
§ 144-8 — Public hearings.
§ 144-10 — Review and appeal; enforcement; severability; effective date.
§ 155-35 — Lexington Biosafety Committee.
§ 155-37 — Permits.
§ 155-75 — Water quality.
§ 160-9 — Secretary.
§ 160-10 — Duties of members.
§ 160-11 — Election or appointment of officers.
2.1{10} — PLANNING DIRECTOR
2.1{12} — PLANNING DIRECTOR
§ 9.2 — ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS.
§ 181-58 — Types of waste.
§ 181-63 — Rules for white goods disposal.
§ 187-17 — Issuance of licenses to corporations; appointment of manager.
§ 187-23 — Application for license; fees.
§ 187-28 — Manager required.
§ 187-46 — Application for license; fees.
§ 187-68 — Issuance of licenses to corporations; appointment of manager.
§ 187-71 — Application; license fees.
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Asbestos
§ 1-6 — Noncriminal disposition.
Ch 155 Art XV — Asbestos Removal, Containment and Encapsulation
§ 155-109 — Conformance with state regulations required.
§ 155-110 — Manner of removal and disposal.
§ 155-111 — Measures to prevent contamination.
§ 155-112 — Actions by unlicensed individuals limited.
§ 155-113 — Violations and penalties.
§ 181-62 — Rules for disposal of household hazardous products.
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Ashes
§ 90-9 — Regulation of refuse disposal.
§ 100-8 — Dumping and littering.
155-64{3} — COMMERCIAL FERTILIZERS
§ 155-100 — Atmospheric pollution.
§ 181-25 — Protection of adjoining property.
181-42A{65} — WASTEWATER RESIDUALS
§ 181-50 — Prohibited wastes and local limits.
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Assessments
§ 9-2 — Restraint of dogs required; licenses.
§ 29-11 — Budget review.
§ 76-7 — Delinquent taxpayers.
§ 80-8 — Noise mitigation plan for construction.
§ 100-13 — Temporary repair of private ways.
§ 114-5 — Administration.
§ 130-7 — Burden of proof.
§ 6.9 — SPECIAL RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENTS.
§ 7.2 — TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT OVERLAY DISTRICT.
§ 142-11 — Burial containers.
§ 142-14 — Fees and charges.
§ 155-41 — Assessment of expenses.
§ 155-86 — Exemptions.
§ 155-90 — Fees.
§ 155-99 — Order to remove nuisance from private premises.
§ 155-167 — Violations and penalties.
§ 3.4 — FEES.
§ 7.2 — STREETS AND RIGHTS-OF-WAY.
§ 4.1 — ADMINISTRATIVE FEES.
§ 8.7 — SKETCH PLAN.
§ 9.1 — GENERAL REGULATIONS.
§ 13.3 — APPLICATIONS.
§ 178-1 — Fire protection system requirements.
§ 178-6 — Adequate Fire Department radio coverage in buildings or structures.
§ 181-15 — Excavation permit.
§ 181-73 — Performance standards.
§ 187-92 — Alarm service fee.
§ 187-93 — Fines.
§ A200-1 — General laws.
§ A200-2 — Special acts.
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Assessor
§ 78-3 — Designation of Neighborhood Conservation Districts.
§ 78-5 — Review of construction and alterations.
§ 78-9 — Judicial review, enforcement, and lapse.
§ 116-1 — Exemption from Community Preservation Act surcharge application.
§ 9.1 — ENFORCEMENT OFFICER; PENALTY; PERMITS; EXEMPTIONS.
§ 4.2 — SUBMISSION.