In order to comply with the requirements of those provisions of Chapter 963 of the Statutes of 1967, which provide in effect that State cigarette tax revenue will not be available to any city having a local cigarette tax on or after October 1, 1967, the taxing provisions of this Subchapter shall be suspended on and after October 1, 1967, and shall remain suspended and thereafter be of no force and effect so long as there is in effect the provisions of the California Revenue and Taxation Code as amended and pursuant to said Code the City is entitled to participate in the State cigarette tax revenues. If, in the event said Revenue and Taxation Code shall be further amended so that the City is not entitled to further participation in State cigarette tax revenues, then the provisions of this Subchapter shall become operative and effective and in the event the provisions of the Cal. Rev. & Tax. Code §§ 30001 et seq. by which the City is entitled to participate in the State cigarette tax revenues shall be declared invalid, then the provisions of this Subchapter shall be deemed not to be suspended. The collection and enforcement provisions of this Subchapter shall remain in full force and effect for taxes imposed before October 1, 1967, but shall be suspended in the same manner that other provisions of this Subchapter are suspended for taxes imposed upon or after October 1, 1967.
('65 Code, § 33A-13) (Ord. No. CS-579 § 1)