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STATUTES GENERALLY
Section 13.127 - Reference to public body or officer

Universal Citation: 101 PA Code ยง 13.127
Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024

The act (1 Pa.C.S. § 1938) provides that a reference in a statute to a governmental agency, department, board, commission or other public body or to a public officer includes an entity or officer which or who succeeds to substantially the same functions as those performed by such public body or officer on the effective date of the statute, unless the specific language or the context of the reference in the statute clearly includes only the public body or officer on the effective date of the statute.

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