Powhatan County Unincorporated, Virginia · General provision
Sec. 83-530
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- General rules for interpretation
All provisions shall be interpreted per the general purposes. Text controls over headings/illustrations. Lists are examples. Time computation excludes first day, includes last; if deadline falls on weekend/holiday, next business day; 3 days added for mailed notices. References to latest editions. Delegation allowed. Technical terms per law. Mandatory terms: shall, must, will; permissive: may, should. 'And' means all, 'or' means any. Present tense includes future, singular includes plural, masculine includes feminine. Undefined terms defined by administrator using accepted sources.
From the ordinance
The following rules shall apply for construing or interpreting the terms and provisions of this chapter: ...