19890926 1989-42ORDINANCE NO. 1989-42
AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 13-1 OF THE
CODE OF THE CITY OF FAIRFAX, VIRGINIA
WHEREAS, this ordinance is being adopted as an emergency ordinance
because Title 46.1 of the Code of Virginia has been repealed and Title 46.2
of the Code of Virginia has been enacted, effective October 1, 1989; and
WHEREAS, the Code of the City of Fairfax, Virginia, adopts Section
13.1 which incorporates all Code of Virginia changes by reference;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED that the following is hereby approved
and adopted:
BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Fairfax, Virginia,
that Section 13-1 of the Code of the City of Fairfax, Virginia, be and the
same is hereby amended to read as follows:
Sec. 13-1. Adoption of state law.
Pursuant to the authority of Section 46.2-1313 of the Code of
Virginia, as amended, all of the provisions and requirements of the
laws of the state contained in Title 46.2 and Article 2 of Chapter 7
of Title 18.2 of the Code of Virginia, as in force and effect on
October 1, 1989, except 46.2-114, and except those provisions and
requirements the violation of which constitutes a felony, are hereby
adopted and incorporated in this chapter by reference and made
applicable within the city as fully as though set forth at length
herein. It shall be unlawful for any person within the city to violate
or fail, neglect or refuse to comply with any of the incorporated
provisions of Title 46.2-1313 or of Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title
18.2 of the Code of Virginia which are adopted by this section;
provided, that in no event shall the penalty imposed for the violation
of any provision or requirement hereby adopted exceed the penalty
imposed for the offense under Title 46.2-1313 or under Article 2 of
Chapter 7 of Title 18.2 of the Code of Virginia.
This ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
Adopted: September 26, 1989
September 26, 1989
Date
ATTEST:
City~le~k