There is hereby adopted the “Britton Municipal Code,” as compiled, edited and published by Book Publishing Company, Seattle, Washington. (Ord. 442 § 1, 2001)

This code shall be known as the “Britton Municipal Code” and it shall be sufficient to refer to said code as the “Britton Municipal Code” in any prosecution for the violation of any provision thereof or in any proceeding at law or equity. It shall be sufficient to designate any ordinance adding to, amending, correcting or repealing all or any part or portion thereof as an addition to, amendment to, correction or repeal of the “Britton Municipal Code.” References may be made to the titles, chapters, sections and subsections of the “Britton Municipal Code” and such references shall apply to those titles, chapters, sections and subsections as they appear in the code. (Ord. 442 § 2, 2001)

Whenever a reference is made to this code as the “Britton Municipal Code” or to any portion thereof, or to any ordinance of the city of Britton, South Dakota, codified herein, the reference shall apply to all amendments, corrections and additions heretofore, now or hereafter made. (Ord. 442 § 3, 2001)

Title, chapter and section headings contained herein shall not be deemed to govern, limit, modify or in any manner affect the scope, meaning or intent of the provisions of any title, chapter or section hereof. (Ord. 442 § 4, 2001)

The provisions of this code shall not in any manner affect matters of record which refer to, or are otherwise connected with ordinances which are therein specifically designated by number or otherwise and which are included within the code, but such reference shall be construed to apply to the corresponding provisions contained within this code. (Ord. 442 § 5, 2001)