References to statutes and regulations - 1 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 1937

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     § 1937.  References to statutes and regulations.
        (a)  General rule.--A reference in a statute to a statute or
     to a regulation issued by a public body or public officer
     includes the statute or regulation with all amendments and
     supplements thereto and any new statute or regulation
     substituted for such statute or regulation, as in force at the
     time of application of the provision of the statute in which
     such reference is made, unless the specific language or the
     context of the reference in the provision clearly includes only
     the statute or regulation as in force on the effective date of
     the statute in which such reference is made.
        (b)  Applicability of section.--The provisions of subsection
     (a) of this section shall apply to every statute finally enacted
     on or after July 1, 1971.

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