§ 1-6. Effect of new ordinances on former ordinances.  


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  • No new ordinance shall be construed to repeal a former ordinance as to any offense committed against the former ordinance or as to any act done, any penalty, forfeiture or punishment incurred or any right accrued or claim arising under the former ordinance or in any way whatsoever to affect any such offense or act so committed or done or any penalty, forfeiture or punishment so incurred or any right accrued or claim arising before the new ordinance takes effect, save only that the proceedings thereafter had shall conform, so far as practicable, to the ordinance in force at the time of such proceedings.

    (Code 1993, § 1-6; Code 2004, § 1-6)

    State Law reference— Similar provisions as to state statutes, Code of Virginia, § 1-239.

(Code 1993, § 1-6; Code 2004, § 1-6)

State law reference

Similar provisions as to state statutes, Code of Virginia, § 1-239.