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§ 1-207. Inconsistent amendments to same provision

West's Annotated Code of MarylandGeneral ProvisionsEffective: October 1, 2014

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
General Provisions (Refs & Annos)
Title 1. Rules of Interpretation (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 2. Interpretation of Code Provisions (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2014
MD Code, General Provisions, § 1-207
Formerly cited as MD CODE, Art. 1, § 17
§ 1-207. Inconsistent amendments to same provision
Currentness
Amendments to be construed together
(a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, if two or more amendments to the same section are enacted at the same or different sessions of the General Assembly, and one of the amendments makes no reference to and takes no account of the other, the amendments shall be construed together and each shall be given effect, if possible, with due regard to the wording of their titles.
When amendments are irreconcilable
(b) If the amendments are irreconcilable and it is not possible to construe them together, the latest in date of final enactment shall prevail.

Credits

Added by Acts 2014, c. 94, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2014.
MD Code, General Provisions, § 1-207, MD GEN PROVIS § 1-207
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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