The repeal in this chapter of any statute or part of a statute previously repealed shall not be construed as a declaration or implication that the statute or part of a statute has been in force at any time subsequent to the first repeal.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 43-4-12
Repeal of previously repealed acts not construction of continued effectiveness
G.L. 1896, ch. 298, § 8; G.L. 1909, ch. 367, § 8; G.L. 1923, ch. 420, § 8; G.L. 1938, ch. 658, § 8; G.L. 1956, § 43-4-12.
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