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Town of Yarmouth, MA
Barnstable County
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[HISTORY: Adopted by the Annual Town Meeting of the Town of Yarmouth 4-7-1981 by Art. 16.[1] Amendments noted where applicable.]
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Editor's Note: This chapter is derived from Section 20.02 of the Town of Yarmouth Bylaws and was originally adopted 4-10-1980 as Art. 24, approved 8-11-1980.
Any bylaw of the Town of Yarmouth or rule or regulation of its boards, commissions and committees, the violation of which is subject to a specific penalty, may, in the discretion of the Town official who is the appropriate enforcing person, be enforced by the method provided in Section 21D of Chapter 40 of the General Laws.
As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated:
ENFORCING PERSON
Any Selectman or any police officer of the Town of Yarmouth, with respect to any offense, and the Building Inspector and his designees, the Director of Natural Resources and his designees, the Conservation Agent and his designees, the Harbor Master and his designees, the Health Agent and his designees, the Licensing Agent and Sealer of Weights and Measures and his designees, the Fire Chief, the Deputy Fire Chief, the Fire Prevention Officer and such other officials as the Board of Selectmen may from time to time designate, each with respect to violation of bylaws and rules and regulations within their respective jurisdictions. If more than one official has jurisdiction in a given case, any such official may be an enforcing person with respect thereto.
[Amended 6-21-1995]