Act No. 1627 Section 23

Section 23

SEC. 23. Section four hundred and seventy-nine of Act Numbered One hundred and ninety is hereby amended so as read as follows: ''SEC. 470. Continuance.—The judge, justice of the peace or referee acting under the provisions of this chapter, may continue thee proceedings from time to time until they are completed: Provided, That such continuance, if granted by a justice of the peace shall not exceed ten days."

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