2005 Idaho Code - 16-2434 — CONSTRUCTION

                                  TITLE  16
                             JUVENILE PROCEEDINGS
                                  CHAPTER 24
                      CHILDREN'S MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
    16-2434.  CONSTRUCTION. (1) As used in this chapter, pronouns refer to
both male and female persons equally, and articles refer to singular and
plural persons and things.
    (2)  If any provision of this chapter or its application to any person or
circumstance is held invalid, it is the legislative intent that such
invalidity not affect other provisions or applications which can be given
effect apart from that which is invalidated, and to this end the provisions of
this chapter shall be deemed severable.
    (3)  This chapter is intended as a unified, general chapter covering its
subject matter, and accordingly none of its provisions shall be deemed to be
repealed by implication by subsequent legislation if such a construction can
reasonably be avoided.