Pennsylvania § 5112 - Supplementary provisions.
Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 5112 — Supplementary provisions., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5112. Supplementary provisions.
Unless displaced by the provisions of this chapter, the principles of law and equity, including the law merchant and the law relating to principal and agent, estoppel, laches, fraud, misrepresentation, duress, coercion, mistake, insolvency or other validating or invalidating cause, supplement its provisions.
(Dec. 22, 2017, P.L.1249, No.78, eff. 60 days)
2017 Amendment. Act 78 renumbered former section 5110 to section 5112. See section 7 of Act 78 in the appendix to this title for special provisions relating to applicability.
Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania § 5112
What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 5112 cover?
Section 5112 ("Supplementary provisions.") 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 § 5112?
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