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Statutes making appropriations - 1 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 1702

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     § 1702.  Statutes making appropriations.
        Appropriation statutes, or statutes having appropriation
     items enacted finally at any regular session of the General
     Assembly, shall be effective on the date specified by that one
     of the following rules of construction in effect on the date of
     final enactment of the statute:
            (1)  Final enactment before May 18, 1929.--immediately
        upon final enactment unless a different date is specified in
        the statute itself.
            (2)  Final enactment on or after May 18, 1929 and before
        June 2, 1967.--on the first day of June next following their
        final enactment, unless a different date is specified in the
        statute itself, or unless any such statute is enacted finally
        after the first day of June in any year, in which case it
        shall be effective immediately upon final enactment.
            (3)  Final enactment on or after June 2, 1967 and before
        June 6, 1969.--on the first day of July next following their
        final enactment, unless a different date is specified in the
        statute itself, or unless any such statute is enacted finally
        after the first day of July in any year, in which case it
        shall be effective immediately upon final enactment.
            (4)  Final enactment on or after June 6, 1969.--on the
        first day of July next following their final enactment,
        unless a different date is specified in the statute itself,
        or unless any such statute is enacted finally after the first
        day of July in any year, or after the date specified in the
        statute, in which case it shall be effective immediately upon
        final enactment.

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