Pennsylvania § 5109 - Construction against implicit repeal.
Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 5109 — Construction against implicit repeal., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5109. Construction against implicit repeal.
Because this subpart is a general act intended as a unified coverage of its subject matter, no part of it shall be construed to be implicitly repealed by subsequent legislation if that construction can reasonably be avoided.
Cross References. Section 5109 is referred to in section 5102 of this title.
Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania § 5109
What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 5109 cover?
Section 5109 ("Construction against implicit repeal.") 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 § 5109?
A common citation format is "Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 5109" (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?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Pennsylvania official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Pennsylvania attorney.
How does Pennsylvania § 5109 apply to my situation?
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