Pennsylvania Code
Title 101 - GENERAL ASSEMBLY
Part I - LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU
Subpart C - LEGISLATIVE DRAFTING MANUAL
Chapter 15 - STATUTES
Subchapter C - STYLE AND LANGUAGE
GRAMMAR
Section 15.115 - Number

Universal Citation: 101 PA Code ยง 15.115

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024

(a) General. The singular should be used in a statute whenever possible rather than the plural.

(b) Statutory construction. The act (1 Pa.C.S. § 1902) provides that the singular shall include the plural and the plural the singular.

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