§ 5.04. Continuity of Government

1.

Salt Lake County shall retain and possess all of the rights, capacities, privileges, powers, franchises and immunities and shall retain all of the liabilities to which it was subject prior to the adoption of this Plan.

2.

It is the intent of this Section that there shall be no interruption in the continuity, powers, obligations or jurisdiction of government within Salt Lake County by the adoption of this Plan. To that end, all legislative, judicial, or administrative proceedings pending during the transition to this Plan shall be preserved, continued, and deemed unaffected by this Plan.

3.

Until changed pursuant to law, all ordinances, rules and regulations previously in full force and effect under the legal authority of Salt Lake County shall continue in full force and effect except to the extent they may be modified by the adoption of this Plan.