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bylaw

[bahy-law] / ˈbaɪˌlɔ /


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Though a town body approved the expansion last March, a Nantucket bylaw requires residents to approve use of town-owned land for erosion-control projects at the annual Town Meeting.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

It comes as part of new amendments to a bylaw under the NSL that the government gazetted on Monday.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

The continual violation of CIF bylaw 600 has left City Section commissioner Vicky Lagos scrambling to replace teams.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026

The next town over, Pittsfield, passed a bylaw outlawing baseball to protect the windows of its meetinghouse—all the way back in 1791.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 24, 2025

It breaks every bylaw but this school has always been antiquated.

From "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" by J.K. Rowling




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