[New.]

§ 72. Construction.— The provisions of this chapter,
so far as they are substantially the same as those of
laws existing on April thirtieth, eighteen hundred
and ninety-one, shall be construed as a continuation
of such laws, modified or amended according to the
language employed in this chapter, and not as new
enactments ; and references in laws not repealed to
provisions of laws incorporated into this chapter and
repealed shall be construed as applying to the pro-
visions so incorporated, and nothing in this act shall
be construed to amend or repeal any provision of the
criminal or penal code, or to impair any right or
liability which any existing corporation, its ofiieers,
directors, stockholders, or creditors may have or be
subject to, by virtue of any special act of the legisla-
ture creating such corporation, or creating or defin-
ing any such right or liability.
[New.]

§ 73. When to take eflfect. — This chapter shall take
efiect on May first, eighteen hundred and ninety-one.
[New.]

Schedule of Laws Kepeaied.
Eevised Statutes

Bevised Statutes


Parti, chap. 18, title 3
Parti, chap, 18, title 4


Section 5.
All except sec-
tions 5 and 6.
■ Laws of


Chapter


SECTIONS.
1811...!..
1822

1842

1847

1847

1848


67

213

165

210

405

37


3, 5. 7.
All.
All.
38, 39, 40, 41, 43, 44,
All.
3, 5, 6, 8, 10, 11, 12,
20, 21, 22.
45, 51.
13, 14, 15, 16, IT,



THE STOCK CORPOEATION LAW.
Schedule of Laws Repealed — (Continued).
Laws of


Chapter


SECTIONS.
1848


40


3, 5, 6, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17,
18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 27.
1848


259


2, 5, 12, 13, 16.
1848


265


8,10.
1850


140


4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 48.
