§ 1-3. Catchlines, history notes and references.  


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  • (a)

    The catchlines of the several sections of this Code, printed in boldface type, and the chapter, article and division headings are intended as mere catchwords to indicate the contents of the section, chapter, article or division and shall not be deemed or taken to be titles of such section, chapter, article or division, nor as any part of the section, nor, unless expressly so provided, shall they be so deemed when any of such section, chapter, article or division, including the catchlines, are amended or reenacted.

    (b)

    The history notes appearing in parentheses after each section and the references and notes scattered throughout the Code are for the benefit of the user of the Code and shall have no legal effect.

(Code 1980, § 1-3-44)