TITLE I

GENERAL PROVISIONS

South Dakota

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Chapter 1.02     Scope and Effect of Revision

1.0201     Amendment

This ordinance or any section, title or chapter thereof may be amended as provided by law, but any such amendment shall specifically define and describe the section, chapter or title so amended, and such amendment shall cover and embody the entire portion so amended, and such portion so amended shall be entirely rewritten.

1.0202     Name

This ordinance being a complete revision of the Ordinances of the City of Scotland, South Dakota, shall be known as Ordinance #7.2 and any ordinance to be hereafter enacted shall be numbered consecutively after that number.

1.0203     Repeal Clause

Except as otherwise expressly provided, all ordinances duly enacted prior to the adoption of this ordinance or parts of such ordinances in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance and not previously repealed are hereby repealed and superseded by the provisions of this ordinance, but such repeal shall not in any case affect the validity of any transaction which shall have occurred prior to the taking effect of this ordinance; nor shall such repeal have the effect of releasing or extinguishing any penalty, forfeiture, or liability incurred prior to the taking effect of this ordinance, and all offenses committed and all penalties or forfeitures incurred under any ordinance repealed prior to such repeal may be prosecuted and punished in the same manner and with the same effect as if the ordinance relating thereto had not been repealed; however, nothing in this section shall be constructed as repealing or in any wise affecting City Ordinance #7.2, which are still in full force and effect.

1.204     Unconstitutionality Clause

Should any section, paragraph, chapter or title of this ordinance or any part hereof be declared unconstitutional or invalid, for any reason, the remainder of this ordinance shall not be affected thereby.

1.0205     Publication Authority – Book Form

This ordinance shall be printed and published in book form as provided by law.