Pennsylvania Statutes
§ 1939 — Use of comments and reports
Pennsylvania § 1939
JurisdictionPennsylvania
Title 1GENERAL PROVISIONS
PartPART V
Ch. 19RULES OF CONSTRUCTION
Subch.CONSTRUCTION OF STATUTES
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1 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 1939 (2026).
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The comments or report of the commission, committee, association or other entity which drafted a statute may be consulted in the construction or application of the original provisions of the statute if such comments or report were published or otherwise generally available prior to the consideration of the statute by the General Assembly, but the text of the statute shall control in the event of conflict between its text and such comments or report.
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