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Section 1-205 - Effect of Repeal or Amendment of Statute

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(a) Except as otherwise expressly provided, the repeal, repeal and reenactment, or amendment of a statute does not release, extinguish, or alter a criminal or civil penalty, forfeiture, or liability imposed or incurred under the statute. (b) A repealed, repealed and reenacted, or amended statute shall remain in effect for the purpose of sustaining any: (1) criminal or civil action, suit, proceeding, or prosecution for the enforcement of a penalty, forfeiture, or liability; and (2) judgment, decree, or order that imposes, inflicts, or declares the penalty, forfeiture, or liability.