<div class="chunk-title">Sec. 1-5. - Repeal, expiration and revival of ordinances.</div>
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               (a)
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               The repeal of an ordinance, or its expiration by virtue of any provisions contained
               therein, shall not affect any right accrued, any offense committed, any penalty or
               punishment incurred or any proceeding commenced before the repeal took effect or the
               ordinance expired.
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               (b)
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               When an ordinance which repealed another shall itself be repealed, the previous ordinance
               shall not be revived without express words to that effect.
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            <p class="refstatelaw0" block_type="hang"><b>State Law referenceâ€” </b>
               Repeal of statute not to affect actions, G.S. 12-2; effect of county government law
               on prior laws and actions taken pursuant to prior laws, G.S. 153A-2; construction
               of General Statutes, G.S. ch. 164.
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