19.040 Ordinances Reenacted, How Regarded.
The provisions of these revised ordinances, so far as they are the same in substance as those of existing ordinances, shall be construed as a continuation of such ordinances and not as new enactments, and references in ordinances not repealed to provisions of ordinances incorporated into these revised ordinances and repealed shall be construed as applying to the same provisions so incorporated.
[Prior code § 19.04]