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OM I= MI =I MIMI Mill 111111 MN MN NM iNO <br /> ARTICLE 1 <br /> PRELIMINARY <br /> Section 1: Title, Effective Date, Application, Severability, Captions <br /> 1. This title shall be known and may be cited as City of Everett Criminal Code <br /> and shall become effective on /i )O IU $51 <br /> 2. The provisions of this title shall apply to any offense committed on or after <br /> ? , which is defined in this title or the general <br /> ordinances unless otherwise expressly provided or unless the context <br /> requires otherwise, and shall also apply to any defense to prosecution for <br /> such an offense. <br /> 3. The provisions of this title do not apply to or govern the construction of or <br /> punishment for any offense committed prior to the effective date of this <br /> title, or to the construction and application of any defense to a prosecution <br /> for such an offense. Such an offense must be construed and punished <br /> according to the provisions of law existing at the time of the commission <br /> thereof in the same manner as if this title had not been enacted. <br /> 4. If any provision of this title, or its application to any person or circumstance <br /> is held invalid or unconstitutional by a court, the remainder of the title or <br /> the application of the provision to other persons or circumstances is not <br /> affected, and to this end the provisions of this title are declared severable. <br /> 5. Chapter, section, and subsection captions are for organizational purposes <br /> only and shall not be construed as part of this title. <br /> -1- <br />