§ 1-3. Prohibition of sexist connotations.  


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  • It is the intent of the board of commissioners that all county ordinances and resolutions shall be interpreted in an equal and nondiscriminatory manner to persons of both the male and female sexes. In furtherance of that intent, any term or phrase having a sexist connotation which may be contained in any existing county ordinance or resolution shall be interpreted and applied in a sex-neutral manner. Future amendments and revisions to county resolutions and ordinances shall likewise be written, interpreted and applied in a sex-neutral manner.

(Code 1976, § 1-1009)