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Part I: General Ordinances
Ch 1
General Provisions
Ch 9
Affordable Housing
Ch 13
Airport
Ch 17
Alarm Systems
Ch 20
Alcoholic Beverages
Ch 24
Animals
Ch 32
Beaches and Waterways
Ch 37
Boards, Committees and Commissions
Ch 40
Boats
Ch 43
Body-Piercing Businesses
Ch 47
Building Construction
Ch 51
Buildings, Numbering of
Ch 54
Building and Premises Maintenance
Ch 57
Cigarette Vending Machines
Ch 59
Comprehensive Occupancy
Ch 68
Electrical Standards
Ch 76
Fees
Ch 78
Fertilizer Nitrogen and Phosphorous Control
Ch 80
Fire Lanes
Ch 86
Funds
Ch 89
Gambling
Ch 93
Garage and Barn Sales
Ch 96
Gas Piping and Appliances
Ch 100
Handbills
Ch 104
Handicapped Parking
Ch 108
Hazardous Materials
Ch 112
Historic Properties
Ch 115
Hours of Operation of Businesses
Ch 121
Licensing
Ch 125
Loitering
Ch 128
Motorized Conveyances
Ch 130
Newsracks
Ch 133
Noise
Ch 138
Officers and Employees
Ch 141
Outdoor Businesses
Ch 147
Peace and Good Order
Ch 150
Peddling and Hawking
Ch 160
Problem Properties, Chronic
Ch 162
Public Hearings
Ch 166
Raffles and Bazaars
Ch 168
Regulatory Agreements
Ch 170
Rental Properties
Ch 173
Roller-Skating and Skateboarding
Ch 177
Sandy Neck
Ch 180
Scenic Roads
Ch 183
Senior Citizen Property Tax Work-Off Abatement Program
Ch 184
Sewers and Water
Ch 188
Shellfisheries
Ch 192
Signs
Ch 195
Single-Use Plastic Carry-Out Bags
Ch 198
Soil, Sand and Gravel Pits
Ch 202
Solid Waste
Ch 206
Streets and Sidewalks
Ch 208
Substance Controls
Ch 210
Swimming Pools
Ch 217
Tourist Camps
Ch 220
Town Council
Ch 221
Trees
Ch 224
Vacant and Foreclosing Properties
Ch 228
Vehicles and Boats, Storage of
Ch 232
Wastewater Discharge
Ch 237
Wetlands Protection
Ch 240
Zoning
Part II: Appendix to the General Ordinances
Ch 241
Administrative Code
Ch 242
Personnel
Part III: Board of Health Regulations
Ch 307
Body Art Establishments
Ch 318
Fee Schedule
Ch 322
Food Establishments
Ch 326
Fuel and Chemical Storage Tanks
Ch 332
Herbicides
Ch 335
Housing
Ch 346
Massage Establishments
Ch 353
Nuisances
Ch 360
On-Site Sewage Disposal Systems
Ch 365
Sale of Tobacco Products, Restricting the
Ch 371
Smoking
Ch 373
Solid Waste
Ch 376
Stables
Ch 378
Swimming Pools
Ch 381
Toxic and Hazardous Materials
Ch 385
Variance Requests
Ch 392
Waterfowl
Ch 397
Wells
Part IV: Town Manager Regulations
Ch 401
Administrative Procedures
Ch 401A
Bathing Beaches
Ch 402
Cemeteries
Ch 403
Dog Control
Ch 404
Excavations
Ch 404A
Fees
Ch 405
Marinas
Ch 406
Mooring
Ch 406A
Open Air Private Parking Lots
Ch 406B
Pedicabs and Pedicab Operators
Ch 407
Shellfish
Ch 407 Art I
General Provisions
§ 407-1
Adoption of regulations; posting of changes.
§ 407-2
Definitions.
Ch 407 Art II
Recreational Shellfishery
§ 407-3
Classes of recreational shellfishing permits, licensing requirements and conditions.
§ 407-4
Harvest time restrictions.
§ 407-5
Harvest limits.
§ 407-6
Minimum size limits.
§ 407-7
Gear restrictions and regulations.
§ 407-8
Shellfishery conservation and management.
§ 407-9
Recreational scallop regulations.
§ 407-10
Herring and alewife rules and regulations.
§ 407-11
Regulations pertaining to other species.
Ch 407 Art III
Commercial Shellfishing
§ 407-12
Classes of permits and permit conditions.
§ 407-13
Commercial shellfishing permit application procedure.
§ 407-14
General commercial shellfishing.
§ 407-15
Shellfishery conservation and management.
Ch 407 Art IV
Commercial Soft Shell Clam Shellfishing
§ 407-16
Other applicable regulations; minimum size limit; harvest limit.
§ 407-17
Southside harvest restrictions.
§ 407-18
Northside harvest restrictions.
§ 407-19
Northside commercial harvest area restrictions.
Ch 407 Art V
Commercial Quahog Shellfishing
§ 407-20
Other applicable regulations.
§ 407-21
Southside commercial quahog harvest restrictions.
§ 407-22
Northside commercial quahog harvest restrictions.
Ch 407 Art VI
Commercial Scallop Shellfishing
§ 407-23
Other applicable regulations.
§ 407-24
Harvest days.
§ 407-25
Closed season.
§ 407-26
Harvest limit.
§ 407-27
Minimum size limit.
§ 407-28
Gear restriction.
§ 407-29
Dredge size restriction.
§ 407-30
Dredging area restrictions.
§ 407-31
Licensing of helpers.
§ 407-32
Harvest limit per boat.
§ 407-33
Sale and transfer restrictions.
§ 407-34
Storm policy.
Ch 407 Art VII
Commercial Shellfishing and Fishing Regulations for Other Species
§ 407-35
Applicability of other regulations.
§ 407-36
Commercial jackknife clam and common razor clam shellfishing.
§ 407-37
Commercial mussel shellfishing.
§ 407-38
Commercial oyster shellfishing.
§ 407-39
Commercial elver and eel fishing.
§ 407-40
Other species.
Ch 407 Art VIII
Shellfish Area Status
§ 407-41
(Reserved)
§ 407-42
(Reserved)
§ 407-43
(Reserved)
§ 407-44
Town of Barnstable closures.
§ 407-45
Areas closed to commercial shellfishing.
Ch 407 Art IX
Aquaculture License Regulations
§ 407-46
Findings.
§ 407-47
Proof of residency required.
§ 407-48
Application for and issuance of license; hearing; fee.
§ 407-49
Moratorium on issuances of new licenses.
§ 407-50
Filing and posting of list of applicants.
§ 407-51
Submission of application for review by other agencies.
§ 407-52
Compliance with all laws required; approval of license.
§ 407-53
Preapplication meeting with GIS staff.
§ 407-54
Exclusivity of license; subleasing prohibited; transfer of license.
§ 407-55
Changes to original plans.
§ 407-56
New license period; renewal.
§ 407-57
Acreage limitation.
§ 407-58
License fee.
§ 407-59
Reasonable production value.
§ 407-60
Filing of annual reports.
§ 407-61
Transplanting seed stock from public fisheries prohibited.
§ 407-62
Marking boundaries of licensed areas.
§ 407-63
Responsibility for gear and tackle.
§ 407-64
Removal of gear upon termination of license.
§ 407-65
Harbor improvements; migration of navigational channels.
§ 407-66
Inspection of containers; samples for disease testing.
§ 407-66.1
Taking without consent from licensed site.
§ 407-67
License review and/or revocation.
§ 407-68
Severability.
Ch 407 Art X
Enforcement and Penalties
§ 407-69
Enforcing persons.
§ 407-70
Violations and penalties.
§ 407-71
Revocation or suspension of Town permit.
§ 407-72
Missing signs.
Ch 408
Roller Skates and Skateboards
Ch 430
Vessels on Town Property
Part V: Licensing Authority Regulations
Ch 501
General Rules for All Licensed Businesses
Ch 502
Alcoholic Beverages
Ch 503
Entertainment
Ch 504
Common Victuallers
Ch 505
Innholders/Hotels
Ch 506
Lodging, Bed-And-Breakfast, and Guesthouse Licenses
Ch 507
Nonintoxicating Beverages
Ch 508
Secondhand/Junk Dealers
Ch 509
Automobile Sales
Ch 510
Fortune Tellers
Part VI: Marine and Environmental Affairs Division Regulations
Ch 601
Sandy Neck Beach Park
Part VII: Conservation Commission Regulations
Ch 701
Property Use Violations
Ch 702
Shooting Range
Ch 703
Private Docks and Piers
Ch 704
Wetlands Buffer Zone Activity
Ch 705
Coastal Banks
Ch 706
Abutter Notification
Ch 707
Submission Requirements for Notice of Intent Applications
Ch 708
Outside Consultants
Ch 709
Noncriminal Disposition of Wetlands Violations
Ch 710
Requests for Determination of Applicability
Ch 711
Shore Outhauls
Part VIII: Planning Board Regulations
Ch 801
Subdivision Regulations
Part IX: Department of Public Works Regulations
Ch 901
Sewers Connections
Ch 902
Hyannis Water System
Disposition List
Ch DL
Disposition List
Charter
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New Laws (3)
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Chapter 407
Shellfish
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Manager of the Town of Barnstable 4-6-1995; revised 11-21-1996, 1-8-1998, 2-18-1999, 12-5-2000, 1-31-2003, January 2004. Subsequent amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Noncriminal disposition — See Ch.
1
, Art.
I
.
Chapter 407
Shellfish
Article I
General Provisions
§ 407-1
Adoption of regulations; posting of changes.
§ 407-2
Definitions.
Article II
Recreational Shellfishery
§ 407-3
Classes of recreational shellfishing permits, licensing requirements and conditions.
§ 407-4
Harvest time restrictions.
§ 407-5
Harvest limits.
§ 407-6
Minimum size limits.
§ 407-7
Gear restrictions and regulations.
§ 407-8
Shellfishery conservation and management.
§ 407-9
Recreational scallop regulations.
§ 407-10
Herring and alewife rules and regulations.
§ 407-11
Regulations pertaining to other species.
Article III
Commercial Shellfishing
§ 407-12
Classes of permits and permit conditions.
§ 407-13
Commercial shellfishing permit application procedure.
§ 407-14
General commercial shellfishing.
§ 407-15
Shellfishery conservation and management.
Article IV
Commercial Soft Shell Clam Shellfishing
§ 407-16
Other applicable regulations; minimum size limit; harvest limit.
§ 407-17
Southside harvest restrictions.
§ 407-18
Northside harvest restrictions.
§ 407-19
Northside commercial harvest area restrictions.
Article V
Commercial Quahog Shellfishing
§ 407-20
Other applicable regulations.
§ 407-21
Southside commercial quahog harvest restrictions.
§ 407-22
Northside commercial quahog harvest restrictions.
Article VI
Commercial Scallop Shellfishing
§ 407-23
Other applicable regulations.
§ 407-24
Harvest days.
§ 407-25
Closed season.
§ 407-26
Harvest limit.
§ 407-27
Minimum size limit.
§ 407-28
Gear restriction.
§ 407-29
Dredge size restriction.
§ 407-30
Dredging area restrictions.
§ 407-31
Licensing of helpers.
§ 407-32
Harvest limit per boat.
§ 407-33
Sale and transfer restrictions.
§ 407-34
Storm policy.
Article VII
Commercial Shellfishing and Fishing Regulations for Other Species
§ 407-35
Applicability of other regulations.
§ 407-36
Commercial jackknife clam and common razor clam shellfishing.
§ 407-37
Commercial mussel shellfishing.
§ 407-38
Commercial oyster shellfishing.
§ 407-39
Commercial elver and eel fishing.
§ 407-40
Other species.
Article VIII
Shellfish Area Status
§ 407-41
(Reserved)
§ 407-42
(Reserved)
§ 407-43
(Reserved)
§ 407-44
Town of Barnstable closures.
§ 407-45
Areas closed to commercial shellfishing.
Article IX
Aquaculture License Regulations
§ 407-46
Findings.
§ 407-47
Proof of residency required.
§ 407-48
Application for and issuance of license; hearing; fee.
§ 407-49
Moratorium on issuances of new licenses.
§ 407-50
Filing and posting of list of applicants.
§ 407-51
Submission of application for review by other agencies.
§ 407-52
Compliance with all laws required; approval of license.
§ 407-53
Preapplication meeting with GIS staff.
§ 407-54
Exclusivity of license; subleasing prohibited; transfer of license.
§ 407-55
Changes to original plans.
§ 407-56
New license period; renewal.
§ 407-57
Acreage limitation.
§ 407-58
License fee.
§ 407-59
Reasonable production value.
§ 407-60
Filing of annual reports.
§ 407-61
Transplanting seed stock from public fisheries prohibited.
§ 407-62
Marking boundaries of licensed areas.
§ 407-63
Responsibility for gear and tackle.
§ 407-64
Removal of gear upon termination of license.
§ 407-65
Harbor improvements; migration of navigational channels.
§ 407-66
Inspection of containers; samples for disease testing.
§ 407-66.1
Taking without consent from licensed site.
§ 407-67
License review and/or revocation.
§ 407-68
Severability.
Article X
Enforcement and Penalties
§ 407-69
Enforcing persons.
§ 407-70
Violations and penalties.
§ 407-71
Revocation or suspension of Town permit.
§ 407-72
Missing signs.
