TITLE 1
ADMINISTRATION
CHAPTER 1
OFFICIAL TOWN CODE
SECTION:
1-1-1: Codification Authority
1-1-2: Title
1-1-3: Acceptance
1-1-4: Reference To Specific Ordinances
1-1-5: Amendments
1-1-6: Code Alterations
1-1-1: CODIFICATION AUTHORITY:
This code consists of all the ordinances of general application of the town of Lyman, Wyoming, codified pursuant to the provisions of section 15 1-193(a)(xxxviii), Wyoming Statutes, as amended. (1987 Code § 1.01.030; amd. 2004 Code)
1-1-2: TITLE:
Upon the adoption by the town council, this code is hereby declared to be and shall hereafter constitute the official town code of Lyman. This town code of ordinances shall be known and cited as the LYMAN TOWN CODE and is hereby published by the authority of the council and shall be supplemented to incorporate the most recent legislation of the town as provided in section 1-1-5 of this chapter. Any reference to the number of any section contained herein shall be understood to refer to the position of the same number, its appropriate chapter and title heading, and to the general penalty clause relating thereto, as well as to the section itself, when reference is made to this code by title in any legal documents. (1987 Code § 1.01.020; amd. 2004 Code)
1-1-3: ACCEPTANCE:
This code, as hereby presented in printed form, shall hereafter be received without further proof in all courts and in administrative tribunals of this state as the ordinances of the town of a general and permanent effect, except the excluded ordinances enumerated in section 1-2-1 of this title. (2004 Code)
1-1-4: REFERENCE TO SPECIFIC ORDINANCES:
The provisions of this code shall not in any manner affect matters of record which refer to, or are otherwise connected with ordinances which are therein specifically designated by number or otherwise and which are included within this code, but such reference shall be construed to apply to the corresponding provision contained within this code. (1987 Code § 1.01.070)
1-1-5: AMENDMENTS:
A. Style: Any ordinance amending the town code shall set forth the title, chapter and section number of the section or sections to be amended, and this shall constitute sufficient compliance with any statutory requirement pertaining to the amendment or revision by ordinance of any part of this code. (2004 Code)
B. Reference: Whenever a reference is made to this code as the Lyman town code or to any portion thereof, or to any ordinance of the town of Lyman, Wyoming, the reference shall apply to all amendments, corrections and additions heretofore, now or hereafter made. (1987 Code § 1.01.050)
C. Codification: All such amendments or revisions by ordinance shall be immediately forwarded to the codifiers, and the ordinance material shall be prepared for insertion in its proper place in each copy of this code. Each such replacement page shall be properly identified and shall be inserted in each individual copy of this code. (2004 Code)
1-1-6: CODE ALTERATIONS:
It shall be deemed unlawful for any person to alter, change, replace or deface in any way any section or any page of this code in such a manner that the meaning of any phrase or order may be changed or omitted. Replacement pages may be inserted according to the official instructions when so authorized by the town council. The town clerk shall see that the replacement pages are properly inserted in the official copies maintained in the office of the clerk. Any person having custody of a copy of this code shall make every effort to maintain said code current as to the most recent ordinances passed. Such person shall see to the immediate insertion of new or replacement pages when such are delivered or made available to such person through the office of the town clerk. Said code books, while in actual possession of officials and other interested persons, shall be and remain the property of the town and shall be returned to the office of the town clerk when directed so to do by order of the town council. (2004 Code)