5 Pa.C.S. § 101
This is the official text of 5 Pa.C.S. § 101, part of Pennsylvania’s Pa.C.S — part of the compiled statutory law of Pennsylvania, published by the state as "Pa.C.S." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.
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Definitions.
Official statutory text
Subject to additional definitions contained in subsequent provisions of this part which are applicable to specific provisions of this part, the following words and phrases when used in this part shall have the meanings given to them in this section unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
"Commission." The State Athletic Commission.
"Department." The Department of State of the Commonwealth.
"Executive director." The executive director of the State Athletic Commission.
"Secretary." The Secretary of the Commonwealth.
"Commission." The State Athletic Commission.
"Department." The Department of State of the Commonwealth.
"Executive director." The executive director of the State Athletic Commission.
"Secretary." The Secretary of the Commonwealth.
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