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§ 1936 — Irreconcilable statutes passed by different General Assemblies

Pennsylvania § 1936
JurisdictionPennsylvania
Title 1GENERAL PROVISIONS
PartPART V
Ch. 19RULES OF CONSTRUCTION
Subch.CONSTRUCTION OF STATUTES

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1 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 1936 (2026).

Text

Whenever the provisions of two or more statutes enacted finally by different General Assemblies are irreconcilable, the statute latest in date of final enactment shall prevail.

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Legislative History

Cross References.Section 1936 is referred to in section 1955 of this title.

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