(a) any pending action or proceeding, civil or criminal, but the same may be prosecuted or defended in the same manner and with the same effect as though this chapter had not been enacted;
(b) any contract, or act done, or offense committed, or right accruing, accrued or required, or liability, or penalty, or forfeiture, or punishment incurred prior thereto, but the same may be enjoyed, asserted, enforced, prosecuted or inflicted as fully and to the same extent as if this chapter had not been enacted.