Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 25, June 22, 2024
Section 15.125 - Punctuation in general(a)General. A statute must be punctuated carefully since it may be relied upon by the courts in interpreting statutes. A sentence should be rearranged if a change in punctuation might change its meaning.(b)Statutory construction. The act (1 Pa.C.S. § 1923) provides that in no case shall the punctuation of a statute control or affect the intention of the General Assembly in the enactment thereof unless the statute was finally enacted after December 31, 1964.