§ 7-108. Severability of sections.  


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  • If any section, subsection, paragraph, sentence, clause, phrase, word, or provision of this Charter, or the application thereof to any person or circumstance, should be declared invalid for any reason whatsoever, such decision shall not affect the remaining portions or other applications of this Charter, which shall remain in full force and effect; and to this end the provisions of this Charter and the applications thereof are hereby declared to be severable. In the event any provision of this Charter is declared invalid for any reason, then the provision pertaining to the same subject matter that existed in the prior Charter of the City of Atlanta shall be in force and effect and applicable until repealed.

(1996 Ga. L. (Act No. 1019), p. 4469)