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PART I
TITLE VII
CHAPTER 40U
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PART I
ADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT
(Chapters 1 through 182)
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TITLE VII
CITIES, TOWNS AND DISTRICTS
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CHAPTER 40U
MUNICIPAL FINES
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Section 1
Definitions
Section 2
Effective date of chapter in municipality
Section 3
Procedures for payment of municipal fines; power to revoke or rescind
Section 4
Procedures for payment of fines determined by majority vote
Section 5
Sidewalk snow and ice removal; penalties for non-compliance; standards for clearance
Section 6
Municipal hearing officer
Section 7
Administrative disposition of noncriminal violations
Section 8
Violation notices
Section 9
Affixing of violation tags
Section 10
Retention and delivery of violation notice copies
Section 11
Schedule of fines for violations
Section 12
Return of notice of violation; payment; request for hearing; additional charges for non-payment
Section 13
Challenge to validity of violation notice
Section 14
Written request for hearing; time and location of hearing
Section 15
Appeal of decision of municipal hearing officer
Section 16
Effect of failure to pay, request hearing or appear
Section 17
Payments of fines, penalties or assessments to the general fund of municipality
Section 18
Local ordinances and by-laws superseded
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