Earlier editions: 2026-09
Title 5 — SANITATION AND HEALTH›Chapter 8 — SMOKING POLLUTION CONTROL
Modesto Municipal Code Art. 9 Severability
Modesto Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Modesto
Cite as: Modesto Municipal Code Article 9 · Text as of 2026-10-04
5-8.901 - Severability.¶
If any section or portion of this chapter is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional by a decision of a court of competent jurisdiction, that section or portion shall be deemed severable and shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of the chapter. The City Council of the City of Modesto hereby declares that it would have passed this chapter, or any sections or portions thereof, irrespective of the fact that any one (1) or more sections or portions may be declared invalid or unconstitutional.
(Ord. 2842-C.S., § 1)
(Amended by Ord. 3639-C.S., § 1, effective 12-24-15)
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