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ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE:
PRESENTED July l, 1996
96-0-23 ADOPTED July 1,1996
AMENDING SECTION 10-2 ADOPTION OF STATE LAW, OF THE TOWN
CODE
THEREFORE, ORDAINED by the Council of the Town of Leesburg in Virginia as follows:
SECTION I. Section 10-2 of the Town Code is hereby amended as follows:
Sec. 10-2 Adoption of state law.
(a) Pursuant to sections 46.2-1313 and 1-13.39:2 of the Code of Virginia (1950), as amended, the
provisions contained in Title 46.2 and in Article 2 (section 18.2-266 et seq.) of Chapter 7 of Title 18.2
of the Code of Virginia (1950), as amended, including all procedural, substantive, and penalty provisions
relating to the operation of vehicles in this commonwealth are adopted, incorporated in this chapter by
reference, made a part of this chapter as fully as if set forth herein, and are made applicable within the
town. The incorporation by reference of these statutes shall not apply to those provisions, the violation
of which constitutes a felony, or those provisions which are expressly inapplicable to towns.
(b) It shall be unlawful for any person within the town to violate or fail, neglect or refuse to
comply with the provisions of Title 46.2 and of Article 2, Chapter 7, Title 18.2 of the Town Code of
Virginia (1950), as amended, which are adopted by this section.
(c) It is the town council's intent that this section incorporating by reference state statutes shall
include future amendments to the state statutes. The incorporation by reference in this section of future
amendments to such state statutes shall become effective upon the effective date of such statutes as state
law.
Al! of tee provisiens ~_nd requirements contained in C?_pter 8, Articles !, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, !0,
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~s ~depted by th~s secEen. Al! state st~tutes referenced in th~s secfien sh~ll ~ncF2de future ~mendments
te the stxte statutes.
SECTION II. All prior ordinances and resolutions in conflict herewith are repealed.
AN ORDINANCE:
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AMENDING SECTION 10-2 ADOPTION OF STATE LAW, OF THE TOWN
CODE
SECTION III. This ordinance shall become effective immediately.
PASSED this 1st day of July , 1996.
ATTEST:
Clerk of Council
em, Mayor
Leesburg