§ 1-6. Amendments to Code.

(a)

All ordinances, resolutions or motions passed subsequent to this Code which amend, repeal or in any way affect this Code may be numbered in accordance with the numbering system of this Code and printed for inclusion in this Code, or in the case of repealed chapters, sections and subsections or any part thereof, by subsequent ordinances, such repealed portions may be excluded from the Code by omission from reprinted pages affected thereby and such subsequent provisions as numbered and printed, or omitted, in the case of repeal, shall be prima facie evidence of them until such time as this Code and subsequent provisions numbered or omitted are readopted as a new code by the county board.

(b)

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

(c)

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

(Code 1979, § 1-5)