Section 8

Where any Enactment is referred to, it shall be sufficient for all purposes to cite such Enactment either by the short title, if any, by which it is made citable (with or without the year of enactment), or by the year of enactment and by its number among the Enactments of

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that year, or, in the case of a revised edition of the State law issued under any Enactment providing for the issue of a revised edition, by its short title or chapter number, and the reference may in all cases be made according to the copies of Enactments printed by the

Government Printer.

Any citation of an Enactment under the provisions of this section shall, unless the contrary intention appears, be construed as a reference to such written law as from time to time amended.

Regard to be had to the purpose of Enactment.