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23 §3451. Gates, bars and fences; removal permitted

§3451. Gates, bars and fences; removal permitted Any person may take down and remove gates, bars or fences upon or across any highway or town way, unless they are there to prevent the spread of infectious disease or were placed there by license of the county commissioners or municipal officers of the town. To those […]

23 §3452. Removal of obstructions

§3452. Removal of obstructions When logs, lumber or other obstructions without necessity are left on such ways described in section 3451, any road commissioner or municipal officer may remove them, and he shall not be liable for loss or damage thereof unless occasioned by design or gross negligence. When no one appears to pay the […]

23 §3453. Nuisances; payment of prosecution expense

§3453. Nuisances; payment of prosecution expense When anything has been adjudged to be a nuisance and to be abated under section 3452, and the materials of which it is composed do not on sale produce sufficient to pay the charges of prosecution, removal and sale, the court may order the deficiency to be raised by […]

23 §3354. Record of permits kept; fees

§3354. Record of permits kept; fees The road commissioner, the commissioner of public works or such officer as the municipal officers may appoint in the absence of a commissioner shall keep a record of all permits granted by that person, work done by the municipal employees excepted. The applicant shall pay to the municipal treasurer […]

23 §3355. Size of opening; filling; protection

§3355. Size of opening; filling; protection It is unlawful for any person or persons, firm, corporation or bridge or water district, having the right of opening or making excavations within the driveways of public highways in the municipality, to leave open at any time any trench or excavation of a greater length than 200 feet, […]