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[§] 8-1 et seq. [DESCRIPTION] ● Authorizes municipalities to regulate land use through zoning to, among other things, promote the safety, health, and welfare of their citizens ● Allows a court to impose civil and criminal penalties for zoning violations ● Allows towns to establish a citation system, by ordinance, to enforce zoning violations. The ordinance must establish the types of violations for which citations may be issued and the amount of the fine, which can be no more than $150 per violation (§ 8-12a) [TITLE] 
Zoning enforcement
MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY TO ADDRESS BLIGHT