Chapter 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
Escondido Municipal Code · 2026-07 edition · updated 2026-10-02 · Escondido
§ 1-1. How Code designated and cited.¶
§ 1-2. Rules of construction and definitions.¶
§ 1-3. Provisions considered as continuations of existing ordinances.¶
§ 1-4. Catchlines of sections.¶
§ 1-5. Effect of repeal of ordinances.¶
§ 1-6. Effect of Code on prosecution for prior ordinance violation.¶
§ 1-7. Effect of Code on licenses, penalties.¶
§ 1-8. Effect of Code on bonds, cash deposits.¶
§ 1-9. Affect of Code on matters of record.¶
§ 1-10. Severability of parts of Code.¶
§ 1-11. Amendments to Code; effect of new ordinances; amendatory language.¶
§ 1-12. Altering Code.¶
§ 1-13. General penalty.¶
§ 1-14. Violations of Code a nuisance.¶
§ 1-15. Service of notice.¶
§ 1-16. Proof of service of notice.¶
§ 1-17. Penalty for infractions.¶
§ 1-18. Mandatory appearance.¶
§ 1-19. Limitation on liability.¶
§ 1-20. Civil penalties—Procedures.¶
§ 1-21. Definitions.¶
§ 1-22. Procedures—Generally.¶
§ 1-23. Procedures—Notice and order.¶
§ 1-24. Hearing.¶
§ 1-25. Failure to comply with administrative order.¶
§ 1-26. Recovery of civil penalties.¶
§ 1-27. Allocation of civil penalties collected.¶
§ 1-28. Late fees, penalties and interest.¶
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