Pennsylvania Code
Title 101 - GENERAL ASSEMBLY
Part I - LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU
Subpart C - LEGISLATIVE DRAFTING MANUAL
Chapter 17 - OTHER LEGISLATIVE DOCUMENTS
Subchapter A - AMENDMENTS TO BILLS
STRUCTURE AND STYLE
Section 17.22 - Instructional language

Universal Citation: 101 PA Code ยง 17.22

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

(a) General. All amendments are made by reference to the title or section of the bill to be amended, and the page or pages and line or lines where the change to be made appears.

(b) Reference to words. Amendments usually contain a reference to words. If a word to be quoted appears two or three times in the line, it is necessary to add after quoting the word "where it appears for the first (or second, or third) time."

(c) Form. All amendments begin with the word "Amend" and a reference to the place on the bill to be amended, as for example "Amend Title, page 1, line 1," or "Amend Sec. 1, page 5, lines 1 to 28."

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