The ordinances and legislation of the Town of Smithfield of a general
and permanent nature, including the 1985 Code of Ordinances adopted by the
Town Council of the Town of Smithfield on October 22, 1985, as revised, codified
and consolidated into chapters, articles and sections by General Code Publishers
Corp. as set forth in the Derivation Table below, and as renumbered to consist of Chapters
1 Through 347, together with an Appendix, are hereby approved, adopted, ordained and enacted as the “Code of the Town of Smithfield,” hereafter known and referred to as the “Code.”
In compiling and preparing the ordinances and 1985 Code of Ordinances
for publication as the 2003 Code of the Town of Smithfield, no changes in
the meaning or intent of such ordinances have been made. Certain grammatical
changes and other minor nonsubstantive changes were made in one or more of
said pieces of legislation. It is the intention of the Town Council that all
such changes be adopted as part of the Code as if the ordinances had been
previously formally amended to read as such.
The provisions of this ordinance are hereby made Article
IV of Chapter
1, General Provisions, of the Code of the Town of Smithfield, such ordinance to be entitled “Article
IV, Adoption of Renumbered 2003 Code,” and the sections of this ordinance shall be numbered §§
1-26 to
1-29, inclusive.
This ordinance shall become effective at the expiration of 30 days after
adoption.