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3.17 (B), which provides that every law will be effective
the first day of July — to what extent would this change
that?
DELEGATE GRANT: This would change it -to the
extent that it would not be effective the first day of
July. If could not be a part of this compilation and
published unless the General Assembly provided otherwise
in that specific case or in that specific category of
cases.
THE CHAIRMAN: Delegate Singer.
DELEGATE SINGER; This in effect to a great
extent voids 3.17 (B).
DELEGATE GRANT: No. 3.17 in order to give a
definite date annually, this puts teeth into it. It said
it will not be effective unless it is made a part of the
compilation and published otherwise it would be effective
on the date indicated.
DELEGATE SINGER: Wouldn't it be very difficult
to determine what date the law become effective? You would
have to find out when it was published rather than knowing
that July first or another day specific in the law was the