2012 Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes
Title 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Chapter 19 - Rules of Construction
Section 1961 - Effect of reenactment on original statute
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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