Rhode Island § 43-3-26 § 43-3-26. Conflicting general and special provisions.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 43-3-26 — § 43-3-26. Conflicting general and special provisions.

Rhode Island·Title 43 Statutes and Statutory Construction·Ch. 43-3 Construction and Effect of Statutes

§ 43-3-26. Conflicting general and special provisions.
Wherever a general provision shall be in conflict with a special provision relating
            to the same or to a similar subject, the two (2) provisions shall be construed, if
            possible, so that effect may be given to both; and in those cases, if effect cannot
            be given to both, the special provision shall prevail and shall be construed as an
            exception to the general provision.
         

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§ 43-3-26. Conflicting general and special provisions.

Wherever a general provision shall be in conflict with a special provision relating to the same or to a similar subject, the two (2) provisions shall be construed, if possible, so that effect may be given to both; and in those cases, if effect cannot be given to both, the special provision shall prevail and shall be construed as an exception to the general provision.

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