Pennsylvania Code
Title 101 - GENERAL ASSEMBLY
Part I - LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU
Subpart D - PENNSYLVANIA CONSOLIDATED STATUTES STYLE MANUAL
Chapter 25 - CODIFICATION PROCEDURES
Subchapter B - PROCEDURES
Section 25.24 - Insertion of operative language of bill
Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024
(a) General rule.-The bill is in the form of an amendment to a particular title of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes. Accordingly, the bill should be analyzed in the usual manner appropriate to an amendatory bill and the proper instructions inserted, as follows:
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(b) Substitution of major subdivision.-If an entire subchapter, chapter or other major subdivision is revised and reenacted in the bill, the instruction relating to the new text is immediately preceded by an instruction repealing the superseded text, as follows:
PART V MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS * * * CHAPTER 35 PUBLICATION OF LAWS
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(c) Conforming changes to other titles.-Titles of the Statutes should be cited for amendment in ascending numerical order as in the case of other bills. However, if a bill constitutes an addition or revision of an entire title or major subdivision thereof, conforming amendments to other titles may appear following the amendment adding or revising the principal title even though they are lower in number than the principal title.
