In preparing editions of the statutes for publication and distribution, the Legislative Counsel shall not alter the sense, meaning, effect or substance of any Act, but, within such limitations, may:

1. (1) Renumber sections and parts of sections of the Acts;
2. (2) Rearrange sections;
3. (3) Change reference numbers to agree with renumbered chapters, sections or other parts;
4. (4) Delete references to repealed sections;
5. (5) Substitute the proper subsection, section or chapter or other division numbers;
6. (6) Change capitalization and spelling for the purpose of uniformity; and
7. (7) Correct manifest clerical, grammatical or typographical errors.

[1953 c.492 §6; 1999 c.117 §3; 2005 c.22 §120]