Ordinance 73-26OnDI. CE NO.
AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE PROIIIBITING
DRUNKENNESS FROM TIlE VOLUNTARY USE
OF INTOXICATING LIQUORS OR DRUGS;
PROVIDING PENALTIES; AN EFFECTIVE
DATE AND A TERMINATION DATE,
DE IT ORDAINED BY ~tE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COLLIER COUNt%', FLORIDA:
SECTION ONE:
Whoever shall be or become drunk from the voluntary use of
intoxicating liquors or drugs shall be guilty of a misdemeanor
of the second degree, punishable as provided in Florida Statutes
775.082 or 775.083; but no prosecution shall be instituted after
six months after the commission of the offense.
SECTION ~0:
This Ordinance shall become effective upon adoption by the
Board of County Commissioners of Collier County, Florida.
SECTION ~{REE:
This Ordinance shall stand repealed and without force and
effective on October 1, 1974, the effective date of Florida
Statute 396.161.
SECTION FOUR:
If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or
portion of this Ordinance is, for any reason held invalid or
uncons'titutional by any court of competent Jurisdiction, such
portion shall be deemed a separate, d~stinct and independent
provision and such holdinj shall not affect the validity of
the remaining portion hereof.
SECTION FIVE:
In tho event this Ordinance conflicts with other applicable
law, the more restrictive shall apply. If any part of this
Ordinance conflicts with any part, it shall bo severed and the
remainder shall have the full force in effect and be liberally
construed.
SECTION SIX:
· Be it declared that an emergency exists and tho immediate
enactment of this Ordinance is necessary, therefore, notice
requiremen%s are waived and this Ordinance shall take effect
immediately upon its placement in the United States mail to the
Secretary of State.
Cle~o~ir~j,~i'~ Approved ~s to fo~ and leg~lity:
'~' ~C[J-~ '~ ~'[no~l'~''~ 4~ D~vid Emerson Brunet
:~ .~C~~ ~ ~-r~ [OlJqT~ ~ ~ Collier County Attorney
'~. O~iglnal and duplicate mailed to''the Secretary of 8tats,
Certified Mai~ No. ~dd~ .this // d~y of ~cember, 1973
Fiscal Officer,. Depu Clerk ~ ~ ~.~