Connecticut § 47-208 - Construction against implicit repeal.

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§ 47-208. Construction against implicit repeal.

Sec. 47-208. Construction against implicit repeal. This chapter being a general act intended as a unified coverage of its subject matter, no part of it shall be construed to be impliedly repealed by subsequent legislation if that construction can reasonably be avoided.

(P.A. 83-474, S. 9, 96.)

Cited. 207 C. 441; 237 C. 123.

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Section 47-208 ("Construction against implicit repeal.") is part of the Connecticut General Statutes, the codified statutory law of Connecticut. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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