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<section article="ggp" article_name="General Provisions" number="1-205" title_number="1" title_name="Rules of Interpretation" subtitle_number="2" subtitle_name="Interpretation of Code Provisions">
  <level label="a">
    <text>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.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>A repealed, repealed and reenacted, or amended statute shall remain in effect for the purpose of sustaining any:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>criminal or civil action, suit, proceeding, or prosecution for the enforcement of a penalty, forfeiture, or liability; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>judgment, decree, or order that imposes, inflicts, or declares the penalty, forfeiture, or liability.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
