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COUNTY LOCAL LAWS

Sec. 2. Severability.

The provisions of this Act are severable, and if any
provision, sentence, clause, section or part thereof is
held illegal, invalid or unconstitutional or inapplicable
to any person or circumstances, such illegality,
invalidity, unconstitutionality, or inapplicability shall
not affect or impair any of the remaining provisions,
sentences, clauses, sections or parts of the Act or their
application to other persons or circumstances. It is
hereby declared to be the legislative intent that this
Act would have been adopted if such illegal, invalid or
unconstitutional provision, sentence, clause, section or
part had not been included therein, and if the person or
circumstances to which the Act or any part thereof is
inapplicable and had been specifically exempted
therefrom.

Sec. 3. Effective date.

The County Council hereby declares that an emergency
exists and that this legislation is necessary for the
immediate protection of the public health and safety.
Therefore, this emergency legislation shall take effect
on the date on which it becomes law.

Approved February 28, 1973.

Chapter 29

AN ACT to amend Chapter 109, title "Weapons," of the
Montgomery County Code 1965, as amended, by amending
Section 109—1, title "Definitions," to redefine and
extend the maximum expansion limits of the "Urban
Area."

BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNTY     COUNCIL FOR MONTGOMERY
COUNTY, MARYLAND, that -

Sec. 1. Section 109-1, title "Definitions," of

Chapter 109, title "Weapons," of the Montgomery County

Code 1965, as amended, is hereby amended as follows:

109—1. Definitions.

Urban area. That portion of the County lying within
the following boundaries:

Beginning at a point where  the Maryland—District of