Section
10.01 Short title
10.02 Interpretation
10.03 Captions
10.04 Definitions
10.05 Rules of construction
10.06 Severability
10.07 Provisions considered as continuations of existing ordinances
10.08 Reference to other sections
10.09 Reference to offices
10.10 Errors and omissions
10.11 Effect of repealing ordinance
10.12 Effective date of ordinances
10.13 Amendments to code
10.14 Ordinances repealed
10.15 Ordinances unaffected
10.16 Altering code
10.98 Enforcement of ordinances
10.99 General penalty
Statutory reference:
Municipality's general ordinance-making power, see G.S. § 160A-175
All words, matters and phrases contained in this code shall, except as herein otherwise provided, be interpreted in the manner provided by the laws of the State of North Carolina for the interpretation of like words, matters and phrases occurring therein, and as far as applicable the provisions contained in the state laws for the construction of the provisions thereof, shall apply to the provisions of this code.
(1985 Code, § 10.02)
The captions of the several sections of this code are intended as mere catchwords to indicate the contents of the section and shall not be deemed or taken to be titles of the sections nor as any part of the section, nor, unless expressly so provided, shall they be so deemed when any of the sections, including the captions, are amended or re-enacted.
(1985 Code, § 10.03)
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