Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes

45 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 508 (2026)

 Effect of future legislation.

✓ current as of May 2026
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§ 508.  Effect of future legislation.

No subsequent statute shall be held to supersede or modify the act of July 31, 1968 (P.L.769, No.240), referred to as the Commonwealth Documents Law, or this part except to the extent that such statute shall do so expressly.

(Sept. 24, 2014, P.L.2461, No.133, eff. 60 days)

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 2010–2012 · leading case: Germantown Cab Co. v. Philadelphia Parking Auth., 36 A.3d 105 (Pa. 2012).
Germantown Cab Co. v. Philadelphia Parking Auth., 36 A.3d 105 (Pa. 2012). · cites it 4× “See 45 Pa.C.S. § 508 (prescribing that “[n]o subsequent statute shall be held to supersede or modify the provisions of this part except to the extent that such statute shall do so expressly ” (emphasis added)).”
Germantown Cab Co. v. Philadelphia Parking Auth., 993 A.2d 933 (Pa. Commw. Ct. 2010). · cites it 2× “45 Pa.C.S. § 508. In Germantown Cab’s view, the Parking Authority’s strained reading of Chapter 57 does not measure up to the “express” exemption contemplated in Section 508.”
Mercury Trucking, Inc. v. Pennsylvania Pub. Util. Comm'n, 55 A.3d 1056 (Pa. 2012). “3d 105, 119 (2012) (interpreting 45 Pa.C.S. § 508, the Commonwealth Documents Law counterpart to Section 106).”
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