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§ 4301. Short title - § 4301. Short title This chapter may be referred to...
§ 4302. Purpose; goals - § 4302. Purpose; goals (a) General purposes. It is the...
§ 4303. Definitions - § 4303. Definitions The following definitions shall apply throughout this...
§ 4303a. Computation of time - § 4303a. Computation of time Where an event is required...
§ 4304. Planning and land use manual - § 4304. Planning and land use manual (a) The Commissioner...
§ 4306. Municipal and Regional Planning Fund - § 4306. Municipal and Regional Planning Fund (a)(1) The Municipal...
§ 4307. Municipal Bylaw Modernization Grants - § 4307. Municipal Bylaw Modernization Grants (a) There are created...
§ 4321. Creation of planning commissions - § 4321. Creation of planning commissions (a) A planning commission...
§ 4322. Planning commission; membership - § 4322. Planning commission; membership (a) A planning commission shall...
§ 4323. Appointment, term, and vacancy; rules - § 4323. Appointment, term, and vacancy; rules (a) Members of...
§ 4324. Existing commissions - § 4324. Existing commissions The members of any existing planning...
§ 4325. Powers and duties of planning commissions - § 4325. Powers and duties of planning commissions Any planning...
§ 4326. Appropriations, reports, and records - § 4326. Appropriations, reports, and records Every municipality may appropriate...
§ 4327. Joint planning commissions - § 4327. Joint planning commissions (a) Any planning commission of...
§ 4328. Terms of office inconsistent with charter provisions - § 4328. Terms of office inconsistent with charter provisions When...
§ 4341. Creation of regional planning commissions - § 4341. Creation of regional planning commissions (a) A regional...
§ 4341a. Performance grants for regional planning service - § 4341a. Performance grants for regional planning service (a) The...
§ 4342. Regional planning commissions; membership - § 4342. Regional planning commissions; membership A regional planning commission...
§ 4343. Appointment, term, and vacancy; rules - § 4343. Appointment, term, and vacancy; rules (a) Representatives to...
§ 4345. Optional powers and duties of regional planning commissions - § 4345. Optional powers and duties of regional planning commissions...
§ 4345a. Duties of regional planning commissions - § 4345a. Duties of regional planning commissions A regional planning...
§ 4345b. Intermunicipal service agreements - § 4345b. Intermunicipal service agreements (a)(1) Prior to exercising the...
§ 4346. Appropriations - § 4346. Appropriations Regional planning commissions may apply for, receive,...
§ 4347. Purposes of regional plan - § 4347. Purposes of regional plan A regional plan shall...
§ 4348. Adoption and amendment of regional plan - § 4348. Adoption and amendment of regional plan (a) A...
§ 4348a. Elements of a regional plan - § 4348a. Elements of a regional plan (a) A regional...
§ 4348b. Readoption of regional plans - § 4348b. Readoption of regional plans (a) Unless they are...
§ 4349. Regional plan; adoption by municipality - § 4349. Regional plan; adoption by municipality (a) If a...
§ 4350. Review and consultation regarding municipal planning effort - § 4350. Review and consultation regarding municipal planning effort (a)...
§ 4351. Review by Commissioner of Housing and Community Development - § 4351. Review by Commissioner of Housing and Community Development...
§ 4352. Optional determination of energy compliance; enhanced energy planning - § 4352. Optional determination of energy compliance; enhanced energy planning...
§ 4362. Appropriations - § 4362. Appropriations (a) For the purposes outlined in subdivisions...
§ 4381. Authorization - § 4381. Authorization Any municipality may undertake a comprehensive planning...
§ 4382. The plan for a municipality - § 4382. The plan for a municipality (a) A plan...
§ 4384. Preparation of plan; hearings by planning commission - § 4384. Preparation of plan; hearings by planning commission (a)...
§ 4385. Adoption and amendment of plans; hearing by legislative body - § 4385. Adoption and amendment of plans; hearing by legislative...
§ 4387. Readoption of plans - § 4387. Readoption of plans (a) All plans, including all...
§ 4401. Purpose and authority - § 4401. Purpose and authority Any municipality that has adopted...
§ 4402. Bylaws and regulatory implementation tools authorized - § 4402. Bylaws and regulatory implementation tools authorized A municipality...
§ 4403. Nonregulatory implementation tools - § 4403. Nonregulatory implementation tools A municipality may utilize the...
§ 4404. State designation; implementation of municipal plan - § 4404. State designation; implementation of municipal plan A municipality,...
§ 4410. Regulatory implementation of the municipal plan - § 4410. Regulatory implementation of the municipal plan A municipality...
§ 4411. Zoning bylaws - § 4411. Zoning bylaws (a) A municipality may regulate land...
§ 4412. Required provisions and prohibited effects - § 4412. Required provisions and prohibited effects Notwithstanding any existing...
§ 4413. Limitations on municipal bylaws - § 4413. Limitations on municipal bylaws (a)(1) The following uses...
§ 4414. Zoning; permissible types of regulations - § 4414. Zoning; permissible types of regulations Any of the...
§ 4415. Interim bylaws - § 4415. Interim bylaws (a) If a municipality is conducting...
§ 4416. Site plan review - § 4416. Site plan review (a) As prerequisite to the...
§ 4417. Planned unit development - § 4417. Planned unit development (a) Any municipality adopting a...
§ 4418. Subdivision bylaws - § 4418. Subdivision bylaws In order to guide community settlement...
§ 4419. Unified development bylaws - § 4419. Unified development bylaws (a) Any bylaws authorized under...
§ 4420. Local Act 250 review of municipal impacts - § 4420. Local Act 250 review of municipal impacts (a)...
§ 4421. Official map - § 4421. Official map A municipality may adopt an official...
§ 4422. Adequate public facilities; phasing - § 4422. Adequate public facilities; phasing Development may be phased...
§ 4423. Transfer of development rights - § 4423. Transfer of development rights (a) In order to...
§ 4424. Shorelands; river corridor protection areas; flood or hazard area; special or freestanding bylaws - § 4424. Shorelands; river corridor protection areas; flood or hazard...
§ 4427. Persons eligible to apply for permits - § 4427. Persons eligible to apply for permits Municipalities and...
§ 4430. Capital budget and program - § 4430. Capital budget and program (a) A capital budget...
§ 4431. Purchase or acceptance of development rights - § 4431. Purchase or acceptance of development rights A municipality...
§ 4432. Supporting plans - § 4432. Supporting plans A municipality may adopt a plan...
§ 4433. Advisory commissions and committees - § 4433. Advisory commissions and committees Municipalities may at any...
§ 4440. Administration; finance - § 4440. Administration; finance (a) Appropriations may be made by...
§ 4441. Preparation of bylaws and regulatory tools; amendment or repeal - § 4441. Preparation of bylaws and regulatory tools; amendment or...
§ 4442. Adoption of bylaws and related regulatory tools; amendment or repeal - § 4442. Adoption of bylaws and related regulatory tools; amendment...
§ 4443. Adoption, amendment, or repeal of capital budget and program - § 4443. Adoption, amendment, or repeal of capital budget and...
§ 4444. Public hearing notice for adoption, amendment, or repeal of bylaw and other regulatory tools - § 4444. Public hearing notice for adoption, amendment, or repeal...
§ 4445. Availability and distribution of documents - § 4445. Availability and distribution of documents Current copies of...
§ 4446. Bylaws; effect of adoption - § 4446. Bylaws; effect of adoption Within the jurisdiction of...
§ 4447. Clerk’s certificate - § 4447. Clerk’s certificate A certificate of the clerk of...
§ 4448. Appointment and powers of administrative officer - § 4448. Appointment and powers of administrative officer (a) An...
§ 4449. Zoning permit, certificate of occupancy, and municipal land use permit - § 4449. Zoning permit, certificate of occupancy, and municipal land...
§ 4450. Eligibility to apply for permits - § 4450. Eligibility to apply for permits Municipalities and solid...
§ 4451. Enforcement; penalties - § 4451. Enforcement; penalties (a) Any person who violates any...
§ 4452. Enforcement; remedies - § 4452. Enforcement; remedies If any street, building, structure, or...
§ 4453. Challenges to housing provisions in bylaws - § 4453. Challenges to housing provisions in bylaws The Attorney...
§ 4454. Enforcement; limitations - § 4454. Enforcement; limitations (a) An action, injunction, or other...
§ 4455. Revocation - § 4455. Revocation On petition by the municipality and after...
§ 4460. Appropriate municipal panels - § 4460. Appropriate municipal panels (a) If a municipality establishes...
§ 4461. Development review procedures - § 4461. Development review procedures (a) Meetings. An appropriate municipal...
§ 4462. Combined review - § 4462. Combined review If more than one type of...
§ 4463. Subdivision review - § 4463. Subdivision review (a) Approval of plats. Before any...
§ 4464. Hearing and notice requirements; decisions and conditions; administrative review; role of advisory commissions in development review - § 4464. Hearing and notice requirements; decisions and conditions; administrative...
§ 4465. Appeals of decisions of the administrative officer - § 4465. Appeals of decisions of the administrative officer (a)...
§ 4466. Notice of appeal - § 4466. Notice of appeal A notice of appeal shall...
§ 4468. Hearing on appeal - § 4468. Hearing on appeal The appropriate municipal panel shall...
§ 4469. Appeal; variances - § 4469. Appeal; variances (a) On an appeal under section...
§ 4470. Successive appeals; requests for reconsideration to an appropriate municipal panel - § 4470. Successive appeals; requests for reconsideration to an appropriate...
§ 4470a. Misrepresentation; material fact - § 4470a. Misrepresentation; material fact An administrative officer or appropriate...
§ 4471. Appeal to Environmental Division - § 4471. Appeal to Environmental Division (a) Participation required. An...
§ 4472. Exclusivity of remedy; finality - § 4472. Exclusivity of remedy; finality (a) Except as provided...
§ 4473. Purpose; limitation - § 4473. Purpose; limitation It is the purpose of this...
§ 4474. Clerk’s certificate - § 4474. Clerk’s certificate A certificate of the clerk of...
§ 4476. Formal review of regional planning commission decisions - § 4476. Formal review of regional planning commission decisions (a)...
§ 4480. Construction of chapter - § 4480. Construction of chapter The provisions of this chapter...
§ 4481. Saving clause - § 4481. Saving clause The amendment of this chapter and...
§ 4482. Severability - § 4482. Severability If any provision of this chapter or...
§ 4483. Construction; limitation - § 4483. Construction; limitation (a) In reviewing the procedures used...
§ 4498. Housing budget and investment reports - § 4498. Housing budget and investment reports The Commissioner of...