§ 10.01 TITLE; GENERAL RULE OF INTERPRETATION.
   (A)   This code shall be known and may be designated and cited as “The Decatur Code of 2015”. The codification has been made in one ordinance under appropriate titles, chapters and sections by authority of the laws of the state.
   (B)   Unless otherwise provided herein, or by law or implication required, the same rules of construction, definition and application shall govern the interpretation of this code as those governing the interpretation of the acts of the General Assembly of the state.
   (C)   When a section of this code is followed by a parenthetical reference to the Indiana Code, such reference indicates that the section is analogous or similar to such section of the Indiana Code. Footnotes, cross-references and other comments are by way of explanation only and should not be deemed a part of the text of any section.
(Prior Code, § 10.01)