Sec. 5. Subject to section 8 of this chapter, a reference in a statute or rule to a statute that is repealed and replaced in the same or a different form in the recodification act of the 1996
regular session of the general assembly shall be treated after the effective date of the new provision as a reference to the new provision. [1996 Recodification Citations: New.] As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.2.