1951 - Interpretation of amendatory statutes. - Pennsylvania Statutes

SUBCHAPTER C AMENDATORY STATUTES Sec. 1951. Interpretation of amendatory statutes. 1952. Effect of separate amendments on code provisions enacted by same General Assembly. 1953. Construction of amendatory statutes. 1954. Merger of subsequent amendments. 1955. Two or more amendments to same provision, one over- looking the other. 1956. Repeal of amendatory statutes and original statutes subsequently amended. 1957. Ineffective provisions not revived by reenactment in amendatory statutes. § 1951. Interpretation of amendatory statutes. In ascertaining the correct reading, status and interpretation of an amendatory statute, the matter inserted within brackets shall be omitted, and the matter in italics or underscored shall be read and interpreted as part of the statute.