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Va. Code § 1-240: Repeal not to revive former act
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Chapter 2.1. COMMON LAW AND RULES OF CONSTRUCTION
- Article 2. RULES OF CONSTRUCTION AND DEFINITIONS
When an act of the General Assembly that has repealed another act shall itself be repealed, the previous act shall not be revived without express words to that effect, unless the act repealing it be passed during the same session.Code 1919, § 7, § 1-17; 2005, c. 839.
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