All acts of limitation, whether applicable to civil causes and proceedings, or to the prosecution of offenses, or for the recovery of penalties or forfeitures, embraced in the Revised Statutes and covered by the repeal contained therein, shall not be affected thereby, but all suits, proceedings, or prosecutions, whether civil or criminal, for causes arising, or acts done or committed prior to said repeal, may be commenced and prosecuted within the same time as if said repeal had not been made.
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CHAPTER 2— ACTS AND RESOLUTIONS; FORMALITIES OF ENACTMENT; REPEALS; SEALING OF INSTRUMENTS
§ 103. Enacting or resolving words after first section
§ 104. Numbering of sections; single proposition
§ 105. Title of appropriation Acts
§ 106. Printing bills and joint resolutions
§ 106b. Amendments to Constitution
§ 107. Parchment or paper for printing enrolled bills or resolutions
§ 108. Repeal of repealing act
§ 109. Repeal of statutes as affecting existing liabilities
§ 110. Saving clause of Revised Statutes
§ 111. Repeals as evidence of prior effectiveness
§ 112. Statutes at Large; contents; admissibility in evidence
§ 112b. United States international agreements; transmission to Congress