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§ 10.13 REFERENCE TO OTHER SECTIONS.
   Whenever in one section, reference is made to another section hereof, the reference shall extend and apply to the section referred to as subsequently amended, revised, recodified or renumbered unless the subject matter is changed or materially altered by the amendment or revision.
§ 10.14 ERRORS AND OMISSIONS.
   (A)   If a manifest error is discovered, consisting of the misspelling of any words; the omission of any word or words necessary to express the intention of the provisions affected; the use of a word or words to which no meaning can be attached; or the use of a word or words when another word or words was clearly intended to express the intent, the spelling shall be corrected and the word or words supplied, omitted or substituted as will conform with the manifest intention, and the provisions shall have the same effect as though the correct words were contained in the text as originally published.
   (B)   No alteration shall be made or permitted if any question exists regarding the nature or extent of the error.
§ 10.15 SECTIONS HISTORIES; STATUTORY REFERENCES.
   (A)   (1)   As histories for the code sections, the specific number and passage date of the original ordinance, and amending ordinances, if any, are listed following the text of the code section.
      (2)   Example: (Ord. 10, passed 5-13-1960; Ord. 15, passed 1-1-1970; Ord. 20, passed 1-1-1980; Ord. 25, passed 1-1-1985)
     (B)   (1)   If a statutory cite is included in the history, this indicates that the text of the section reads substantially the same as the statute. Example: (65 Pa.C.S.A. § 704) (Ord. 10, passed 1-17-1980; Am. Ord. 20, passed 1-1-1985).
      (2)   If a statutory cite is set forth as a “statutory reference” following the text of the section, this indicates that the reader should refer to that statute for further information. Example:
   § 39.10 OPEN MEETINGS.
      Official action and deliberations by a quorum of the members of an agency shall take place at a meeting open to the public unless otherwise permitted.
   Statutory reference:
      Open meetings and public records, see 65 Pa.C.S. §§ 701 et seq.
§ 10.16 ALTERING OR TAMPERING WITH THE CODE; PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION.
   It shall be unlawful for anyone to improperly change or amend, by additions or deletions, or to alter or tamper with the code or any part or portion thereof, in any manner which will cause the law of the city to be misrepresented thereby.
Penalty, see § 10.99
§ 10.17 CITY SEAL.
   (A)   The original seal presented by Mayor Smith on May 27, 1866 shall be re-dedicated as the official seal of the City Council.
   (B)   The hand crafted oak reproduction of the city seal be accepted as the official insignia for the City of Corry and permanently displayed in City Council chambers.
   (C)   Stanley Butcher and Donna Johnson be recognized for their craftsmanship skills in creating the oak reproduction.
(Res. 97-07, passed 3-17-1997)
§ 10.99 GENERAL PENALTY.
   A person who violates any provision of this code of ordinances for which no penalty is specified commits a summary offense and upon conviction shall be sentenced to pay a fine of not more than $1,000 or to imprisonment for not more than 90 days, or both.
Statutory reference:
   Authority, see 11 Pa.C.S. § 11018.17