In Re Last Will & Testament of Taylor

BRANCH, Justice.

We note that the Court of Appeals decided this case upon the assumption that the statutory provisions of Chapter 28A were applicable. Chapter 1329 of the Session Laws of 1973 repealed Chapter 28 and enacted Chapter 28A in lieu thereof. Section 5 of Chapter 1329 provides: “This act shall be effective on and after July 1, 1975.” Chapter 19, Section 12 of the Session Laws of 1975 stated: “Section 5 of Chapter 1329 of the 1973 Session Laws is hereby amended following the word ‘effective’ by inserting the words ‘as to the estates of decedents dying’.” This act became effective on…