Sec. 2. The purpose of the recodification act of the 2004 regular session of the general assembly is to recodify prior law in a style that is clear, concise, and easy to interpret and apply. Except to the extent that:

(1) the recodification act of the 2004 regular session of the general assembly is amended to reflect the changes made in a provision of another bill that adds to, amends, or repeals a provision in the recodification act of the 2004 regular session of the general assembly; or

Terms Used In Indiana Code 33-22-1-2

  • prior law: refers to the statutes concerning courts and court officers that are repealed or amended in the recodification act of the 2004 regular session of the general assembly as the statutes existed before the effective date of the applicable or corresponding provision of the recodification act of the 2004 regular session of the general assembly. See Indiana Code 33-22-1-1
(2) the minutes of meetings of the code revision commission during 2003 expressly indicate a different purpose;

the substantive operation and effect of the prior law continue uninterrupted as if the recodification act of the 2004 regular session of the general assembly had not been enacted.

[2004 Recodification Citation: New.]

As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.1.