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DIVISION 1. - GENERALLY

Part of the Code of Ordinances of Narragansett, RI.

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Sec. 14-286. - Definitions.#

The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this article, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:

Automobile junkyard means a place where one or more unserviceable, discarded, wornout or junked automobiles or bodies, engines, tires, parts or accessories thereof are gathered together.

(Code 1986, § 12-156)

Cross reference— Definitions generally, § 1-2.

State Law reference— Similar provisions, G.L. 1956, § 5-21-3.

Sec. 14-287. - Burning.#

In granting a license under the provisions of this article, the town council may impose such conditions as it may deem fit with respect to burning.

(Code 1986, § 12-157)

Sec. 14-288. - Applicability.#

The provisions of section 14-310(1), (2), (3)a, (3)b shall not apply to any automobile junkyard in lawful existence and occupied for such purpose on the effective date of the ordinance from which this section is derived.

(Code 1986, § 12-158)

Cross reference— Fire prevention and protection, ch. 26.

Sec. 14-289. - Penalties for violation of article.#

Any person carrying on any of the businesses described in this article without a license shall be fined not exceeding $200.00 and imprisoned for a term not exceeding six months, and any person operating or maintaining an automobile junkyard which violates any of the provisions of section 14-310 shall, upon conviction for the first offense, be punished by a fine of not less than $50.00 nor more than $100.00 or by imprisonment for not less than ten days nor more than 30 days, or by both such fine and imprisonment, and shall for a second or subsequent conviction be fined not less than $100.00 nor more than $500.00 or by imprisonment for not less than 30 days nor more than six months, or by both such fine and imprisonment.

(Code 1986, § 12-159)

Secs. 14-290—14-305. - Reserved.#