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Subchapter 1 - General Provisions
§ 14-56-101. Liability for excavations - If the owner or possessor of any lot or land...
§ 14-56-102. Legally erected outdoor advertising sign - This subchapter, § 14-56-201 et seq., § 14-56-301 et seq.,...
§ 14-56-103. Development impact fees — Definition - (a) As used in this section: (1) “Capital plan” means...
Subchapter 2 - Building Regulations
§ 14-56-201. Authority generally - Municipal corporations shall have the power to: (1) Regulate the...
§ 14-56-202. Additional powers of cities of the first class, cities of the second class, and incorporated towns - (a) (1) The following enlarged and additional powers are conferred...
§ 14-56-203. Removal or razing of buildings - Cities of the first class, cities of the second class,...
§ 14-56-204. Municipal regulation of residential building design elements prohibited — Findings — Exceptions — Definitions - (a) The General Assembly finds that: (1) The Fair Housing...
Subchapter 3 - Zoning Regulations
§ 14-56-301. Authority generally - (a) Cities of the first and second class are authorized...
§ 14-56-303. Height of buildings - The city council of a city shall have power to...
§ 14-56-304. Setback lines in cities of the second class - (a) (1) Upon the petition of a majority of the...
§ 14-56-305. Conformance required — Exceptions - (a) (1) When the city council shall have laid off...
§ 14-56-306. Land use in adjacent and contiguous cities to be compatible — Definitions - (a) If municipalities become adjacent and contiguous to one another...
Subchapter 4 - Municipal Planning
§ 14-56-401. Construction - This subchapter shall be construed liberally. The enumeration of any...
§ 14-56-402. Authority generally - Cities of the first and second class and incorporated towns...
§ 14-56-403. Purpose of plans - (a) The plans of the municipality shall be prepared in...
§ 14-56-404. Planning commission created - (a) (1) The legislative body of the municipality may create...
§ 14-56-405. Appointment of members - (a) Appointment and terms of the members of the planning...
§ 14-56-406. Commission officers - (a) (1) The planning commission shall designate one (1) of...
§ 14-56-407. Meetings of commission - (a) Regular meeting dates shall be established providing for at...
§ 14-56-408. Rules and regulations - The planning commission shall adopt rules and regulations for the...
§ 14-56-409. Compensation of members - The members of the municipal planning commissions established pursuant to...
§ 14-56-410. Appropriations - The municipality is authorized to appropriate funds to the planning...
§ 14-56-411. Purpose of commission - The general purpose of the planning commission is to: (1)...
§ 14-56-412. Powers and duties of commission - (a) Generally. The planning commission shall have the duty and...
§ 14-56-413. Territorial jurisdiction - (a) (1) (A) The territorial jurisdiction of the governing body...
§ 14-56-414. Preparation of plans - (a) Studies. The planning commission shall undertake suitable studies related...
§ 14-56-415. Plan recommendations - Following the adoption and filing of any plan, the planning...
§ 14-56-416. Zoning ordinance - (a) (1) Following adoption and filing of the land use...
§ 14-56-417. Regulations to control development of land - (a) (1) Following adoption and filing of a master street...
§ 14-56-418. Setback ordinance - When a master street plan has been adopted and filed...
§ 14-56-419. Control of road entry - Following the adoption and filing of a master street plan...
§ 14-56-420. Adoption and amendment procedures - Any of the recommended ordinances and regulations that may be...
§ 14-56-421. Enforcement of ordinances and regulations - (a) (1) Violations of any provision of ordinances and regulations...
§ 14-56-422. Adoption of plans, ordinances, and regulations - All plans, recommended ordinances, and regulations shall be adopted through...
§ 14-56-423. Change in plans, etc - After adoption of plans, ordinances, and regulations and proper filing...
§ 14-56-424. Existing plans, etc - (a) All plans, ordinances, regulations, or amendments thereto shall comply...
§ 14-56-425. Appeals to circuit court - (a) (1) Appeals from the final administrative or quasi-judicial decision...
§ 14-56-426. Control of property use — Proximity to military installation - (a) A city of the first class in this state...
Subchapter 5 - Metropolitan or Regional Planning Commissions
§ 14-56-501. Provisions supplemental - (a) Nothing in this subchapter shall be construed to remove...
§ 14-56-502. Authority generally - Any two (2) or more cities of the first class,...
§ 14-56-503. Contents of joint agreement - (a) The cooperating cities and counties which join to create...
§ 14-56-504. Establishment of commission - (a) When two (2) or more cities and counties shall...
§ 14-56-505. Purpose of commission - The general purpose of a metropolitan or regional planning commission...
§ 14-56-506. Duty of commission - The metropolitan or regional planning commission shall have the duty...
§ 14-56-507. Plans and recommendations - (a) (1) The metropolitan or regional commission shall make plans...
§ 14-56-508. Receipt of funds - A metropolitan or regional planning commission established under the provisions...
§ 14-56-509. Appropriations - The participating cities and counties, or other public bodies, are...
Subchapter 6 - Commercial Medical Waste Incinerators
§ 14-56-601. Definition - Commercial medical waste” means any medical waste transported from a...
§ 14-56-602. Authorization to establish zones - Notwithstanding any and all laws regarding municipal planning and zoning,...
§ 14-56-603. Enforcement - The commercial medical waste incinerator zoning ordinance shall be enforced...
§ 14-56-604. Unlawful construction or operation - When the city or town council shall have laid off...
§ 14-56-605. Violation — Penalty — Injunction - (a) (1) Violation of any provision of an ordinance adopted...