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U.S. State Codes
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Title 68 - Statutes
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Chapter 3 - Construction
Chapter 3 - Construction
Section 1 - Common law adopted.
Section 2 - Statutes in derogation of common law not strictly construed -- Rules of equity prevail.
Section 3 - Retroactive effect.
Section 4 - Civil and criminal remedies not merged.
Section 5 - Effect of repeal.
Section 6 - Identical provisions deemed a continuation, not new enactment.
Section 7 - Time, how computed.
Section 8 - When a day appointed is a holiday.
Section 8.5 - Mailing reports and payments to government -- Determining when the report or payment is considered to be filed or made.
Section 9 - Seal, how affixed.
Section 10 - Joint authority is authority to majority.
Section 11 - Rules of construction as to words and phrases.
Section 12 - Rules of construction.
Section 12.5 - Definitions for Utah Code.
Section 13 - Printing boldface in numbered bills -- Purpose -- Effect -- Power of Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel to change.
Section 14 - Submitting reports to the Legislature, governor, and state auditor.