20011211 2001-21ORDINANCE NO. 2001-~f
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 98-1, ARTICLE I, CHAPTER 98
OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF FAIRFAX, VIRGINIA, CONCERNING
INCORPORATING BY REFERENCE INTO THE CITY CODE CERTAIN STATE
CODE PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE STATE MOTOR VEHICLE LAWS,
DRWING MOTOR VEHICLES WHILE INTOXICATED, AND DISPOSITION
OF SUCH CASES FOR JUVENILES.
BE IT ORDAINED, by the City Council of the City of Fairfax, Virginia, Article I,
Chapter 98, Section 98-1 of the Code of the City of Fairfax, Virginia, is hereby amended by
deleting the first sentence and substituting a new first sentence, as follows:
Sec. 98-1. Adoption of state law.
Pursuant to the authority of the Code of Virginia Section 46.2-1313, all of the
provisions and requirements of the laws of the state contained in Code of Virginia, title 46.2,
Code of Virginia, Section 18.2-266 et seq., and Code of Virginia Section 16.1-278 et seq., all
of the provisions and requirements of such laws as are in force and effect on January 1, 2002,
except Code of Virginia Section 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 in this
section.
BE IT ORDAINED, by the City Council of the City of Fairfax, that the remaining
portions of the section hereby amended shall continue as previously enacted.
This ordinance shall become effective as provided by law.
INTRODUCED: November 27, 2001
PUBLIC HEARING: December 11, 2001
ADOPTED:
December 11, 2001
Vote:
Councilman Coughlan
Councilman Greenfield
Councilman Lederer
Councilman Rasmussen
Councilman Rodio
Councilman Silverthorne
Aye
Aye
Aye
Aye
Aye
Aye
ATTEST:
Mayor
Date