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Chapter 1 - DEFINITIONS; RULES OF CONSTRUCTION
Chapter 1 - DEFINITIONS; RULES OF CONSTRUCTION
Section 1.01 - Revised Code - citation and designation - General Code.
Section 1.02 - Definitions in Revised Code.
Section 1.03 - Anything of value defined.
Section 1.04 - Standard time.
Section 1.05 - Imprisoned or imprisonment defined.
Section 1.06 - [Repealed].
Section 1.07 - Value of evidence of debt or written instrument.
Section 1.08 - Blighted area defined - excluded considerations.
Section 1.10 - [Repealed].
Section 1.11 - Remedial laws liberally construed.
Section 1.12 - Special provision shall govern unless it appears that provisions are cumulative.
Section 1.13 - [Repealed].
Section 1.14 - Excluding first and including last day - legal holidays.
Section 1.15 - Effective date of acts - priority of legal rights.
Section 1.16 - Amended and Renumbered RC 2307.60.
Section 1.17, 1.18 - [Repealed].
Section 1.19 to 1.21 - [Repealed].
Section 1.22 - Judicial construction and adjudication subsequent change not to affect prior valid obligations.
Section 1.23 - Construction of cross-references.
Section 1.24 to 1.29 - [Repealed].
Section 1.30 - Legislation correcting nonsubstantive errors in the Revised Code.
Section 1.31 - Gender specific and gender neutral language.
Section 1.41 - Applicability of rules of construction.
Section 1.42 - Common, technical or particular terms.
Section 1.43 - Singular - plural - gender - tense.
Section 1.44 - Week - year.
Section 1.45 - Time computation.
Section 1.46 - Conflict between figures and words in expressing number.
Section 1.47 - Presumptions in enactment of statutes.
Section 1.471 - Effective date of act containing appropriation for current expenses.
Section 1.48 - Presumption that statute is prospective.
Section 1.49 - Determining legislative intent.
Section 1.50 - Severability.
Section 1.51 - Special or local provision prevails as exception to general provision.
Section 1.52 - Irreconcilable statutes or amendments - harmonization.
Section 1.53 - Language and any designated section number of enrolled act prevails.
Section 1.54 - Reenactment or amendment is continuation of prior statute.
Section 1.55 - Reference to any portion applies to all reenactments or amendments.
Section 1.56 - Reference to series of numbers or letters.
Section 1.57 - Repeal of repealing statute.
Section 1.58 - Reenactment, amendment, or repeal of statute.
Section 1.59 - Statutory definitions.
Section 1.60 - State agency defined.
Section 1.601 - Fire marshal defined.
Section 1.61 - Agriculture defined.
Section 1.611 - OSU extension defined.
Section 1.62 - References to officers, authorities and resolutions in county that has adopted a charter.
Section 1.63 - Pre-emption by state of certain business practices.
Section 1.64 - Health care workers definitions.
Section 1.65 - Insurance rating agencies.