§ 1898 Public and private statutes defined

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§ 1898. Public and private statutes defined

    PUBLIC AND PRIVATE STATUTES DEFINED. Statutes are public or private. A private statute is one which concerns only
certain designated individuals, and affects only their private rights. All other statutes are public, in which are included statutes creating or affecting corporations.