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Prosecutions for misdemeanors may be commenced within one year after their commission; provided, that any length of time during which the party charged was not usually and publicly resident within this state shall not be reckoned within the one year.

Where a complaint or an information has been filed, within the time limited for the commencement of a criminal action, if the complaint or information be set aside, the time of limitation shall be extended by the length of time from the time of filing of such complaint or information, to the time such complaint or information was set aside.

(Ord. 84-172 § 1 (part), 1984; Prior Code § 9.04.080)