LEGISLATIVE-EQUIVALENCY DOCTRINE

By SovConn | September 6, 2013

legislative-equivalency doctrine.The rule that a law should be amended or repealed only by the same procedures that were used to enact it. [Cases: Statutes  129, 149. C.J.S. Statutes §§ 143–144, 243, 246, 250, 276–278.]

[Blacks Law 8th]

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