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This code, from and after its effective date, shall contain all of the provisions of a general nature pertaining to the subjects herein enumerated and embraced. All prior ordinances pertaining to the subjects treated by this code shall be deemed repealed from and after the effective date of this code.
Whenever an ordinance by its nature either authorizes or enables the legislative body, or a certain public officer or employee, to make additional ordinances or regulations for the purpose of carrying out the intent of the ordinance, all ordinances and regulations of a similar nature serving the purpose effected prior to the codification and not inconsistent thereto shall remain in effect and are saved.
All ordinances passed by the legislative body requiring publication shall take effect from and after the due publication thereof, unless otherwise expressly provided. Ordinances not requiring publication shall take effect from their passage, unless otherwise expressly provided.
(A) The repeal of an ordinance, or its expiration by virtue of any provision contained therein, shall not affect any right accrued, any offense committed, any penalty or punishment incurred, or any proceeding commenced before the repeal took effect or the ordinance expired.
(B) When an ordinance which repealed another shall itself be repealed, the previous ordinance shall not be revived without express words to that effect.
(A) Any chapter, section or division amended or added to this code by ordinances passed subsequent to this code may be numbered in accordance with the numbering system of this code and printed for inclusion herein. Any chapter, section or division repealed by subsequent ordinances may be excluded from this code by omission from reprinted pages. Subsequent ordinances as printed or omitted shall be prima facie evidence of the subsequent ordinances until the legislative body of the municipality shall adopt a new code of ordinances.
(B) The following language should be used by the municipality to amend, add or repeal a chapter, section or division:
(1) Section amended. “Section of the Folly Beach Code of Ordinances is amended to read as follows: . . . .”
(2) Section added. “Section , which reads as follows, is added to and amends the Folly Beach Code of Ordinances: . . . .”
(3) Section repealed. “Section of the Folly Beach Code of Ordinances, which reads as follows, is repealed: . . . .”
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