Section 1
SECTION 1. The Administrative Code is hereby amended by striking from the list of Acts thereby repealed in their entirety, Act Numbered Sixteen hundred and ninety-seven.
Act No. 2718 — An Act to Amend the Final Section of the Administrative Code by Striking from the List of Acts Repealed Thereby, Act Numbered Sixteen Hundred and Ninety-Seven.
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SECTION 1. The Administrative Code is hereby amended by striking from the list of Acts thereby repealed in their entirety, Act Numbered Sixteen hundred and ninety-seven.
SEC. 2. Sections three and four of Act Numbered Sixteen hundred and ninety-seven are hereby declared again in force.
SEC. 3. Whoever in a solemn affirmation made in any of the cases covered by section three of Act Numbered Sixteen hundred and ninety-seven makes a false statement shall incur the penalties prescribed by said section three.
SEC. 4. This Act shall take effect on its approval. Approved, March 17, 1917.
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