THE ст ew York Code of Civil Procedure CONTAINING ALL (ENDMENTS OF 1917 WITH NOTES OF DECISIONS TO DATE, ALSO THE COPYRIGHT, 1905 BY H. B. PARSONS COPYRIGHT, 1906 BY MATTHEW BENDER & CO. COPYRIGHT, 1907 BY MATTHEW BENDER & CO. Copyright, 1908 BY MATTHEW BENDER & CO. COPYRIGHT, 1909 BY MATTHEW BENDER & CO. COPYRIGHT, 1910 Br MATTHEW BENDER & CO. COPYRIGHT, 1911 BY MATTHEW BENDER & CO. COPYRIGHT, 1912 BY MATTHEW BENDER & CO. COPYRIGHT, 1913 BY MATTHEW BENDER & CO. COPYRIGHT, 1914 BY MATTHEW BENDER & CO. COPYRIGHT, 1915 BY MATTHEW BENDER & CO., INC COPYRIGHT, 1916 BY MATTHEW BENDER & CO., INC COPYRIGHT, 1917 BY MATTHEW BENDER & CO., INC. JUN 7 1937 6 Act to Prescribe Rules of Construction of Consolidated Laws Note submitted by Board of Statutory Consolidation relative to Code of Civil Procedure Amendments.... Table 1, of Board of Statutory Consolidation, showing stat- utes consolidated in Code of Civil Procedure by Laws of 1949, and also sections of Code added or amended by Laws of 1909, otherwise than by removal to the Consolidated Table 2, of Board of Statutory Consolidation, showing dis- tribution of sections of Code of Civil Procedure in Con- solidated Laws, arranged numerically..... Table 3, of Board of Statutory Consolidation, showing dis- tribution of sections of Code of Civil Procedure in Con- AN ACT TO PRESCRIBE THE RULES FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE CONSOLIDATED LAWS AND CODE AMENDMENTS. Reported to the Legislature under and in pursuance to the provisions of chapter six hundred and sixty-four of the laws of nineteen hundred and four. (Laws of 1909, chap. 596. In effect May 29, 1909.) The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows: Section 1. In construing the consolidated laws and the amendments to the code of civil procedure and the code of criminal procedure reported to the legislature by the board of statutory consolidation constituted under the provisions of chapter six anndred and sixty-four, of the laws of nineteen hundred and four, entitled "An act to provide for the consolidation of the tatutes of the state," and enacted by the legislature of nineteen hundred and nine, and in construing the act amendatory thereof, known as chapter two hundred and forty of the laws af nineteen hundred and nine, for the purpose of determining the effect of any of the provisions or sections thereof on any other provision or section thereof, or on any special law theretofore enacted, the several provisions and sections of such laws and ode amendments and said act amendatory thereof shall not be monsidered as having been enacted or re-enacted by the legislature at the time of the passage of the consolidated laws or such code Amendments or said act amendatory thereof but as having been enacted as of the various times when such provisions and sections first became laws by any earlier statutes, provided, however, that when any provision of law after its first enactment by the legislature has been amended or re-enacted, then for the purpose of its construction for the determination of its effect on other #ctions or provisions of the consolidated laws, it shall be considered as having been enacted at the date of such amendment or reenactment. If in any such consolidated law and such amendments to the code of civil procedure and the code of criminal proedure as enacted by the legislature of nineteen hundred and nine r said act amendatory thereof there shall have been incorporated any provisions of law that have heretofore been superseded or impliedly repealed, the incorporation of any such provisions shall |