§ 1-4. Severability of parts of Code.  


Latest version.
  • It is hereby declared to be the intention of the town council that the sections, paragraphs, sentences, clauses and phrases of this Code are severable, and if any phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph or section of this Code shall be declared unconstitutional by the valid judgment or decree of any court of competent jurisdiction, such unconstitutionality shall not affect any of the remaining phrases, clauses, sentences, paragraphs and sections of this Code, since the same would have been enacted by the town council without the incorporation in this Code of any such unconstitutional phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph or section.

State law reference

Rules of construction, G.S. 12-3.