North Dakota Code 1-02-09.1 – Multiple amendments to the same provision, one without reference to the other
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If amendments to the same statute are enacted at the same or different sessions of the legislative assembly, one amendment without reference to another, the amendments are to be harmonized, if possible, so that effect may be given to each. If the amendments are irreconcilable, the latest in date of enactment prevails.
Terms Used In North Dakota Code 1-02-09.1
- Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
- Statute: A law passed by a legislature.