The purpose of the recodification act of the 1995 regular session of the general assembly is to recodify prior natural resources law in a style that is clear, concise, and easy to interpret and apply. Except to the extent that:
the substantive operation and effect of the prior natural resources law continue uninterrupted as if the recodification act of the 1995 regular session of the general assembly had not been enacted.
IC 14-8-3-2
1995 Recodification Citation: New.