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A. Any reference in this code to an ordinance or provision of this code means such ordinance or provision as may now exist or is hereafter amended.
B. Any references in this code to parts, chapters, articles or sections shall be to the parts, chapters, articles or sections of this code unless otherwise specified. (1998 Code)
All designations and headings of parts, chapters, articles and sections are intended only for convenience in arrangement and as mere catchwords to indicate the contents of such parts, chapters, articles or sections, whether printed in capital letters or boldface type. They shall not be deemed or taken to be any part or title of such parts, chapters, articles or sections; nor, unless expressly so provided, shall they be so deemed upon amendment or reenactment; nor shall they be construed to govern, limit, modify, alter or in any other manner affect the scope, meaning or intent of any of the provisions of this code. (1998 Code)
The provisions appearing in this code, insofar as they relate to the same subject matter and are substantially the same as those ordinance provisions previously adopted by the town and existing at the effective date of this code, shall be considered as restatements and continuations thereof and not as new enactments. (1998 Code)
A. Whenever in this code, in any ordinance of the town, or in any rule or regulation promulgated pursuant to this code, any act or failure to do a required act is prohibited or is made or declared to be unlawful or an offense or a misdemeanor, where no specific penalty is provided herein or therefor, the violation of any such provision of this code or any ordinance or rule shall be punished by a fine not exceeding two hundred dollars ($200.00) except where another specific penalty is established in this code. If a penalty is limited by state law, such violations shall be punishable by not to exceed the maximum permitted by state law or the amount declared by the town, whichever is greater.
B. The suspension or revocation of any license, certificate or other privilege conferred by the town shall not be regarded as a penalty for the purposes of this code but shall be in addition thereto. (1998 Code)
Notes
1 | 1. 11 OS §§ 14-111, 27-119. |
No penalty imposed by or pursuant to section 1-108 of this chapter or any other section of this code or other ordinance of the town shall interfere with the right of the town to apply to the proper courts of the state for a writ of mandamus, an injunction or other appropriate relief in the case of violations of this code or other ordinances. (1998 Code)
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