§ 5/1-102 Continuation of prior statutes

§ 1-102. Continuation of prior statutes.

    The provisions of this Act insofar as they are the same or substantially the same as those of any prior statute, shall be construed as a continuation of such prior statute and not as a new enactment.

    If in any other statute reference is made to an Act of the General Assembly, or an Article or a Section of such an Act, which  is continued in this Act, such reference shall refer to the Act, Article, or Section thereof so continued in this Act.