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Effect of reenactment on original statute - 1 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 1961

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                               SUBCHAPTER D
                               REENACTMENTS

     Sec.
     1961.  Effect of reenactment on original statute.
     1962.  Repeal and reenactment.
     1963.  Effect of reenactment on intervening statutes.
     § 1961.  Effect of reenactment on original statute.
        Whenever a statute reenacts a former statute, the provisions
     common to both statutes shall date from their first adoption.
     Such provisions only of the former statute as are omitted from
     the reenactment shall be deemed abrogated, and only the new or
     changed provisions shall be deemed to be the law from the
     effective date of the reenactment.

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