(A) The provisions of this and subsequent chapters in this volume shall constitute and be designated and cited as "The Peru Code of 1979." The codification has been made in one ordinance under appropriate titles, chapters, and sections by authority of the Indiana Code.
(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 Indiana Code.
(C) Where a section of this code is followed by a reference to the Indiana Code, the reference indicates that the section is analogous or similar to the Indiana Code section. 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.
(D) All provisions of this code are limited in application to the territorial boundaries of the municipal corporation, although the same may not be so limited specifically.