Town of Arlington, Town Bylaws, Title VIII (Public Health and Safety)

Citation: Town of Arlington, Town Bylaws, Title VIII (Public Health and Safety)
Jurisdiction: Arlington (municipal)
Source: Official source
Original Source: https://www.arlingtonma.gov/town-governance/laws-and-regulations/town-bylaws/... ↗

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The following recreational vehicles shall be exempt from the provisions of this By-Law:

(a) Recreational Vehicles licensed by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as Motor Vehicles,

(b) Recreational Vehicles used by handicapped persons,

(c) Equipment used for landscaping and snow removal,

(d) Recreational Vehicles used by any governmental agency, and

(e) Recreational Vehicles used during any declared emergency when authorized by the Chief of Police.

Section 4. Violations and Penalties:

Whoever violates the provisions of the By-Laws shall be punished by a fine of $100.00 for the first offense, and $200.00 for the second offense, and $300.00 for the third and each subsequent offense.

Any Recreational Vehicle being operated by a person under the age of sixteen (16) years may be confiscated by the Arlington Police Department and held at the Arlington Police Station until retrieved by a parent or guardian.

Section 5. Enforcement:

The Arlington Police shall enforce the provisions of this By-Law.

ARTICLE 5

GRAFFITI AND VANDALISM

(ART. 14, ATM – 05/14/07)

Section 1 Purpose and Intent

Vandalism and the existence of graffiti within the Town are considered a public and private nuisance.

The purpose of this bylaw is to protect public and private property from acts of vandalism and defacement, which is specifically intended to include the application of graffiti on such property.