In the event that any section, subsection, or portion of this
chapter, or the application of such section, subsection, or portion
of this chapter to any person or circumstance, shall be declared by
any competent court to be invalid for any reason, such decision shall
not be deemed to affect the validity of any other section, subsection,
or portion of this chapter, or the applicability of such section,
subsection, or portion of this chapter to other persons or circumstances.
The provisions of these sections shall be effective 30 days
after passage.