§ 120-20. When acts take effect.
Article 6.
Acts, Journals, andReports to the General Assembly.
§ 120‑20. When actstake effect.
Acts of the General Assemblyshall be in force only from and after 60 days after the adjournment of thesession in which they shall have passed, unless the commencement of theoperation thereof be expressly otherwise directed. (1799, c. 527, P.R.; R.C., c.52, s. 35; 1868‑9, c. 270, s. 1; Code, s. 2862; Rev., s. 4417; C.S., s.6105; 1995, c. 20, s. 3.)