§ 1-1-8. Amendments to Code; effect of new ordinances; amendatory language.

(a)

All ordinances passed subsequent to this Code which amend, repeal or in any way affect this Code, when numbered in accordance with the numbering system of this Code and printed or typed for inclusion in the Code, shall, as numbered and printed or typed, or omitted in the case of repeal, be prima facie evidence of such subsequent ordinances until such time that this Code and subsequent ordinances numbered or omitted are readopted as a new Code by the county council.

(b)

Amendments to any of the provisions of this Code shall be made by amending such provisions by specific reference to the section number of this Code. Such amendments may be in the following language: "That section ____________ of the Code of Greenwood County, South Carolina, is hereby amended to read as follows: …." The new section may then be set out in full as desired.

(c)

If a new section not heretofore existing in the Code is added, the following language may be used: "That the Code of Greenwood County, South Carolina, is hereby amended by adding a section, to be numbered ____________ , which section shall read as follows: …." The new section may then be set out in full as desired.

(d)

All sections, articles, chapters, titles or other provisions desired to be repealed must be specifically repealed by section, article, chapter or title number, as the case may be.

Cross reference

Ordinances and resolutions, tit. 2, ch. 3.