CHAPTER 1
ADOPTION OF CODE
Sections:
§ 1100 Short Title – Reference to Code.
§ 1101 Codification Authority.
§ 1103 Severability and Validity of Code.
§ 1105 Notation of Amendments.
1100 Short Title – Reference to Code.
This Code shall be known as the “Carson Municipal Code,” and it shall be sufficient to refer to said Code as the “Carson Municipal Code” in any prosecution for the violation of any provisions thereof. It shall also be sufficient to designate any ordinance adding to, amending, or repealing, said Code, or portions thereof, as an addition or amendment to, or a repeal of, the “Carson Municipal Code,” or a portion thereof. (Ord. 2, § 1100)
1101 Codification Authority.
This Code consists of all of the regulatory and penal and of certain of the administrative ordinances of the City of Carson. (Ord. 2, § 1101)
1102 Effective Date.
This Code takes effect upon the effective date of the Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Carson whereby this Code is adopted. (Ord. 2, § 1102)
1103 Severability and Validity of Code.
If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or portion of this Code is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional by the decision of any court of competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this Code. The City Council hereby declares that it would have adopted this Code and each section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase, or portion thereof, irrespective of the fact that any one or more sections, subsections, phrases, or portions be declared invalid or unconstitutional. (Ord. 2, § 1103)
1104 Distribution of Code.
Not less than three (3) copies of this Code shall be filed for use and examination by the public in the office of the City Clerk. At least three (3) copies duly certified to by the City Clerk shall be maintained on file in his office. Additional copies shall be prepared in loose-leaf form and mounted to withstand heavy usage in such binders as the City Clerk may prescribe. Copies thereof shall be distributed as determined by the City Clerk. (Ord. 2, § 1104)
1105 Notation of Amendments.
Upon the adoption of any amendment or addition to said Code, or upon the repeal of any of its provisions, the City Clerk shall certify thereto and shall make an appropriate notation in the volumes of said Code of the taking of such action, noting thereon the number of the ordinances pursuant to which such action is taken. Duly certified copies of every ordinance making changes in such Code shall be filed in the office of the City Clerk in books for such purpose, duly indexed for ready reference. (Ord. 2, § 1105)
1106 Amendments.
The City Clerk shall prepare copies of such changes in the Code for insertion in the loose-leaf copies thereof. Every section of the Code so changed shall have printed thereon a notation of the ordinance number pursuant to which such change is adopted. (Ord. 2, § 1106)