(1) The General Assembly declares that the repeal under
paragraph (2) is necessary to effectuate the addition of 35
Pa.C.S. Ch. 59.
(2) The act of November 24, 2004 (P.L.1270, No.153),
referred to as the Pennsylvania Amber Alert System Law, is
repealed.
Section 3. The addition of 35 Pa.C.S. Ch. 59 is a
continuation of the act of November 24, 2004 (P.L.1270, No.153),
referred to as the Pennsylvania Amber Alert System Law. The
following apply:
(1) Except as otherwise provided in 35 Pa.C.S. Ch. 59,
all activities initiated under the Pennsylvania Amber Alert
System Law shall continue and remain in full force and effect
and may be completed under 35 Pa.C.S. Ch. 59. Orders,
regulations, rules and decisions which were made under the
Pennsylvania Amber Alert System Law and which are in effect
on the effective date of this section shall remain in full
force and effect until revoked, vacated or modified under 35
Pa.C.S. Ch. 59. Contracts, obligations and collective
bargaining agreements entered into under the Pennsylvania
Amber Alert System Law are not affected nor impaired by the
repeal of the Pennsylvania Amber Alert System Law.
(2) Except as set forth in paragraph (3), any difference
in language between 35 Pa.C.S. Ch. 59 and the Pennsylvania
Amber Alert System Law is intended only to conform to the
style of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes and is not
intended to change or affect the legislative intent, judicial
construction or administration and implementation of the
Pennsylvania Amber Alert System Law.
(3) Paragraph (2) does not apply to the addition of the
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