Chapter 1 - PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS AND RULES OF CONSTRUCTION
- Section 1 - Short title; citation of Code
- Section 2 - Purpose and construction
- Section 3 - Procedures not otherwise specified
- Section 4 - Number; gender
- Section 5 - Mandatory and permissive language
- Section 6 - Conjunctive, disjunctive, or both
- Section 7 - Municipal and parochial officers included
- Section 8 - Assistants and deputies included
- Section 9 - References to Code articles or statutory sections
- Section 10 - Article headings, source notes, and comments not part of law
- Section 11 - Clerical and typographical errors disregarded
- Section 12 - Pleading a statute
- Section 13 - Computation of time
- Section 14 - Oath or affirmation in criminal proceedings; witness
- Section 14.1 - Filing of pleadings and documents by facsimile or electronic transmission