In ascertaining the correct reading, status and interpretation of an amendatory statute, the matter inserted within brackets shall be omitted, and the matter in italics or underscored shall be read and interpreted as part of the statute.
1 Pa.C.S. § 1951
Interpretation of amendatory statutes
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