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HomeMy Public PortalAbout1996_07_01_O023The Town of Leesburg, .rg ma 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, 11 10 1~ 1I[ l~q 1~1~ 1~. t~hanfor 1(1 Arti~loe~,a,~ ~ ~,~,O, 1~,19,1~,la, l~,l~,l% 1R, 19, andg~ ~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 All prior ordinances and resolutions in conflict herewith are repealed.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: -2- 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