§ 95. Effect of the repeal of a statute by another statute\nsubstantially re-enacting the former. The provisions of a law repealing\na prior law, which are substantial re-enactments of provisions of the\nprior law, shall be construed as a continuation of such provisions of\nsuch prior law, modified or amended according to the language employed,\nand not as new enactments.\n
N.Y. Gen. Constr. Law § 95
Effect of the repeal of a statute by another statute substantially re-enacting the former
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Board of Education of Poughkeepsie City School District v. City of Poughkeepsie (2014)
Most recently applied in Board of Education of Poughkeepsie City School District v. City of Poughkeepsie (January 2014)
2014-09-22
Official source: NYS Open Legislation (New York State Senate). Reproduced from public-domain New York statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.