Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 49, December 7, 2024
Section 17.22 - Instructional language(a)General. All amendments are made by reference to the title or section of the bill to be amended, and the page or pages and line or lines where the change to be made appears.(b)Reference to words. Amendments usually contain a reference to words. If a word to be quoted appears two or three times in the line, it is necessary to add after quoting the word "where it appears for the first (or second, or third) time."(c)Form. All amendments begin with the word "Amend" and a reference to the place on the bill to be amended, as for example "Amend Title, page 1, line 1," or "Amend Sec. 1, page 5, lines 1 to 28."