[CC 1976 §700.010]
A.
Whenever
the word "person" is used, that word shall include,
when appropriate, an individual person, or any firm, association,
company, corporation, or any other group of persons operating together
or any other legal entity.
B.
Whenever
the singular is used, it shall include the plural.
C.
Whenever
the masculine gender is used, it shall include the feminine gender.
D.
Whenever
the word "City" is used that word shall mean the
City of Shrewsbury.
[CC 1976 §700.020]
A.
Whenever
reference is made to any law of the State of Missouri, then, unless
otherwise provided, such reference shall be prospective.
B.
Whenever
reference is made to any ordinance of St. Louis County, then, unless
otherwise provided, such reference shall be prospective, and any other
specification of Chapter or Section in the Revised Ordinances of St.
Louis County shall be for convenience only, and shall not indicate
any intention that the reference shall not be prospective.
[CC 1976 §700.030]
The headings of Sections, Chapters and Titles are intended merely
as guides and not as part of this Code for purposes of interpretation
or construction.
[CC 1976 §700.040]
This Code shall be known as the Municipal Code of the City of
Shrewsbury, and the word "Code", when used in any
Title, Chapter or Section of this Code shall mean the Municipal Code
of the City of Shrewsbury.
[CC 1976 §710.010]
The Sections, paragraphs, sentences and clauses of this Code
are severable and if any Section, paragraph, sentence or clause of
this Code is declared to be unconstitutional by a court of competent
jurisdiction, such unconstitutionality shall have no effect upon any
of the remaining sections, paragraphs, sentences or clauses of this
Code.