§ 135. MEANING OF CERTAIN WORDS.

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Unless some other meaning is manifest, the word "officer" as used in this Charter shall be construed to apply only to the Mayor, the deputies to the Mayor, the members of the Council, the directors of departments and their respective deputies, and the Treasurer; the word "law" shall be construed to mean the general laws of the State of Ohio; the word "City" shall be construed to mean the City of Akron, Ohio; the word "elective" shall be construed as pertaining to election by electors of said City; the word "and" may be read "or," and the word "or" may be read "and" if the sense requires it; words of the male gender shall be construed to include the female gender; and the words in the present tense include the future tense except when a more restricted meaning is manifest.

(Amendment adopted by electorate 11-4-80)

                    
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