repeal

repeal, n. RESCIND(3); esp., abrogation of an existing law by legislative act. [Cases: Statutes 149–170, 232. C.J.S. Statutes §§ 143–144, 212–213, 276–291, 293–298, 300–302, 304–305.] — repeal, vb.

express repeal. Repeal by specific declaration in a new statute or main motion. [Cases: Statutes 151. C.J.S. Statutes § 280.]

implied repeal. Repeal by irreconcilable conflict between an old law or main motion and a more recent law or motion.

— Also termed repeal by implication. [Cases: Statutes 159. C.J.S. Statutes § 287.]

repeal by implication. See implied repeal.

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