To scientists, a theory is an explanation of some feature of the world that meets three requirements: it is supported by evidence, is testable and falsifiable, and can be used to make predictions. As the first requirement shows, âtheoryâ in scientific use does not mean âguessâ or anything similar.
Look up ordinance in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A local ordinance is a law usually found in a code of laws for a political division smaller than a state or nation, i.e., a local government such as a municipality, county, parish, prefecture, etc. 1  1 United States.  1.1 Alabama.
A municipal ordinance generally means that a municipal act is adopted that has the force and effect of a law. A municipal ordinance is a rule. unless they are enacted as an emergency ordinance. A resolution is a formal expression of the opinion or will of an official municipal body adopted by a vote. 7-5-123.