Tennessee § 47-1-104 - Construction against implied repeal.
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§ 47-1-104. Construction against implied repeal.
Chapters 1-9 of this title being a general act intended as a unified coverage of its subject matter, no part of it shall be deemed to be impliedly repealed by subsequent legislation if such construction can reasonably be avoided. Acts 2008, ch. 930, § 1. Compiler's Notes. This revised chapter 1 replaces former chapter 1, effective July 1, 2008. Former chapter 1, §§ 47-1-101 — 47-1-110 , 47-1-201 — 47-1-208 (Acts 1963, ch. 81, §§ 1 (1-101) — 1 (1-108), 1 (1-201) — 1 (1-208), 1 (10-102(2)), 1 (10-105); 1983, ch. 154, § 1; 1985, ch. 404, §§ 1, 2; 1986, ch. 737, § 53; 1987, ch. 225, § 16; 1991, ch. 52, § 2; 1993, ch. 398, §§ 2, 3; 1995, ch. 397, § 1; 1997, ch. 66, §§ 1, 2; 1997, ch. 79, §§ 15, 16; 1997, ch. 272, §§ 3, 4; 1998, ch. 641, § 2; 1998, ch. 675, § 4; 2000, ch. 846, §§ 2, 3; 2002, ch. 522, § 1), concerning general provisions of the Uniform Commercial Code, was repealed by Acts 2008, ch. 930, § 1, effective July 1, 2008, which enacted this revised chapter 1. Effective Dates. Acts 2008, ch. 930, § 15. July 1, 2008.
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Section 47-1-104 ("Construction against implied repeal.") is part of the Tennessee Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Tennessee. 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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