Title 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS Chapter 1.01 - CODE ADOPTION
Amador City Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-01 · Amador City
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1.01.010 - Adoption.¶
There is hereby adopted the "Amador City Municipal Code" as compiled, edited and published by Matthew Bender & Company, Inc.
(Ord. 152 § 1, 2003)
1.01.020 - Title—Citation—Reference.¶
This code shall be known as the "Amador City Municipal Code" and it shall be sufficient to refer to said code as the "Amador City Municipal Code" in any prosecution for the violation of any provision thereof or in any proceeding at law or equity. It shall be sufficient to designate any ordinance adding to, amending, correcting or repealing all or any part or portion thereof as an addition to, amendment to, correction or repeal of the "Amador City Municipal Code." References may be made to the titles, chapters, sections and subsections of the "Amador City Municipal Code" and such references shall apply to those titles, chapters, sections or subsections as they appear in the code.
(Ord. 152 § 2, 2003)
1.01.030 - Reference applies to all amendments.¶
Whenever a reference is made to this code as the "Amador City Municipal Code" or to any portion thereof, or to any ordinance of the city codified herein, the reference shall apply to all amendment, corrections and additions heretofore, now or hereafter made.
(Ord. 152 § 3, 2003)
1.01.040 - Title, chapter and section headings.¶
Title, chapter and section headings contained herein shall not be deemed to govern, limit, modify or in any manner affect the scope, meaning or intent of the provisions of any title, chapter or section hereof.
(Ord. 152 § 4, 2003)
1.01.050 - Ordinances passed prior to adoption of the code.¶
The last ordinance included in this code is Ordinance 149, passed June 20, 2002. The following ordinances, passed subsequent to Ordinance 149, but prior to adoption of this code, are hereby adopted and made a part of this code: Ordinance 150—Establish compensation for clerk and treasurer.
(Ord. 152 § 5, 2003)
1.01.060 - Effect of code on past actions and obligations.¶
The adoption of this code does not affect prosecutions for ordinance violations committed prior to the effective date of this code, does not waive any fee or penalty due and unpaid on the effective date of this code, and does not affect the validity of any bond or cash deposit posted, filed or deposited pursuant to the requirements of any ordinance.
(Ord. 152 § 6, 2003)
1.01.070 - Constitutionality.¶
If any section, subsection, clause or phrase of this code is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this code.
(Ord. 152 § 6, 2003)
Chapter 1.16 — GENERAL PENALTY¶
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