§ 159.014 SEVERABILITY.
   It is hereby declared to be the legislative intent that:
   (A)   If a court of competent jurisdiction declares any provisions of this chapter to be invalid or unconstitutional in whole or in part, the effect of the decision shall be limited to those provisions which are expressly stated in the decision to be invalid or ineffective, and all other provisions of this chapter shall continue to be separately and fully effective.
   (B)   The Board of Commissioners hereby declares that it would have passed all of the remaining portions of this chapter, excluding portions declared unconstitutional or ineffective, if it had knowledge that such portions would be declared unconstitutional or invalid.
(Ord. —, passed 6-24-1997)