§ 1.12.020. Statutes continued, when
The provisions of a statute, so far as they are substantially the same as those of a statute existing at the time of their enactment, must be construed as continuations thereof.
[1891 c 23 § 1, part; Code 1881 § § 761, 1292, 1681; RRS § 145.]
Notes:
Reviser's note: This section is a part of 1891 c 23 § 1. The introductory phrase of that section provides: "The following provisions relative to the construction of statutes shall be rules of construction and shall constitute a part of the code of procedure of this state:".
Laws in force continued: State Constitution Art. 27 § 2. Sections: Previous 1.12.010 1.12.020 1.12.025 1.12.026 1.12.028 1.12.040 1.12.050 1.12.060 1.12.070 Next
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