Legislation
SECTION 172
Effect of unconstitutionality in part
Retirement & Social Security (RSS) CHAPTER 51-A, ARTICLE 4
§ 172. Effect of unconstitutionality in part. If any clause,
sentence, paragraph, subdivision, section or part of this article shall
be adjudged by any court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, such
judgment shall not affect, impair or invalidate the remainder thereof,
but shall be confined in its operation to the clause, sentence,
paragraph, subdivision, section or part thereof directly involved in the
controversy in which such judgment shall have been rendered.
sentence, paragraph, subdivision, section or part of this article shall
be adjudged by any court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, such
judgment shall not affect, impair or invalidate the remainder thereof,
but shall be confined in its operation to the clause, sentence,
paragraph, subdivision, section or part thereof directly involved in the
controversy in which such judgment shall have been rendered.