Pennsylvania § 101 - Short title.
Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 101 — Short title., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 101. Short title.
This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes."
(Dec. 10, 1974, P.L.816, No.271, eff. imd.)
1974 Amendment. Act 271 changed the short title from "Consolidated Pennsylvania Statutes."
Conforming Editorial Changes in Citations. For authority of the Director of the Legislative Reference Bureau to editorially change the form of citations in statutes to conform to the 1974 amendment to section 101, see section 6 of act 271 of 1974 in the appendix to this title.
Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania § 101
What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 101 cover?
Section 101 ("Short title.") is part of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, the codified statutory law of Pennsylvania. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Pennsylvania § 101?
A common citation format is "Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 101" (Pennsylvania). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Pennsylvania law?
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