§ 153.01 GENERAL PROVISIONS.
   (A)   Title. This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Contractor’s Listing Ordinance of Putnam County, Indiana”.
   (B)   Compliance. No contractor shall operate in any manner whatsoever in the county except in full compliance with all provision of this chapter and after lawful issuances of permits required by this chapter.
   (C)   Purpose. The purpose of this chapter is to establish a comprehensive listing of contractors who operate within the jurisdiction of the county, and providing for the administration, enforcement and amendment thereof in order to promote the health safety and general welfare of the residents of such jurisdiction.
   (D)   Application. It is not intended by this chapter to interfere with, abrogate or amend any covenants or other agreements between parties, nor is it intended by this chapter to repeal, abrogate or annul or in any way interfere with existing provisions of laws or ordinances not specifically repealed by this chapter, or any rules or regulations previously adopted or issued pursuant to law relating to the listing of contractor.
   (E)   Severability. If any provision of this chapter or application of any provision to particular circumstances is held invalid, the remainder of the chapter or application of such provision to other circumstances shall not be affected.
   (F)   Jurisdiction. This chapter shall apply to all land within the County Building Department jurisdiction (all unincorporated areas).
(Ord. 1999-4-5-2, passed 4-5-1999)