If any clause, sentence, paragraph,
section or a part of this chapter shall be adjudged by a court of
competent jurisdiction to be invalid, such judgment shall not affect,
impair or invalidate the remainder thereof, but shall be confined
in its operation to the clause, sentence, paragraph, section or a
part thereof directly involved in a controversy in which such judgment
shall have been rendered.
The provisions of this chapter shall
not nullify any provisions of local, state or federal law.
This chapter shall be operative immediately
and effective upon being filed with the NYS Secretary of State pursuant
to AA 27 of the Municipal Home Rule Law of the NYS, as currently in
effect and as hereafter amended from time to time.