(a) Nothing contained in this article shall be construed to empower the Borough of White Oak to levy and collect the taxes hereby imposed on any person or any business or any portion of any business not within the taxing power of the Borough of White Oak under the Constitution of the United States and the laws and Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
(b) If the tax, or any portion thereof, imposed upon any person under the provisions of this article shall be held by any Court of competent jurisdiction to be in violation of the Constitution of the United States or of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the decision of the Court shall not affect or impair the right to impose the taxes or the validity of the taxes so imposed upon other persons as herein provided.
(c) If a final decision of a court of competent jurisdiction hold any provision of this article, or the application of any provision to any circumstances, to be illegal or unconstitutional, the other provisions of this article, or the application of such provision to other circumstances, shall remain in full force and effect. The intention of Council is that the provisions of this article shall be severable and that this article would have been adopted if any such illegal or unconstitutional provisions had not been included.
(Ord. 3044. Passed 12-16-96.)
(Ord. 3044. Passed 12-16-96.)