66.1 Ordinance; style; passage; days required to be effective. Sec. 1. The style of an ordinance shall be: 'The village of ........................ ordains.' An ordinance, except as otherwise provided in this act, requires for its passage the concurrence of a majority vote of the members of council. An ordinance shall state its effective date, which may be upon publication, except that an ordinance imposing a sanction shall not take effect before the twentieth day after its passage or before the date of its publication, whichever occurs first. History: 1895, Act 3, Imd. Eff. Feb. 19, 1895 ;-- CL 1897, 2755 ;-- CL 1915, 2626 ;-- CL 1929, 1535 ;-- CL 1948, 66.1 ;-- Am. 1994, Act 16, Eff. May 1, 1994 ;-- Am. 1998, Act 255, Imd. Eff. July 13, 1998
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