Statutory Amendment Retroactivity in Contract Termination Payments
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Généré par l'IAThe matter concerns a dispute over whether a legislative enactment, which amended a statute regarding the payment of outstanding balances upon the early termination of certain agreements, applied retroactively to an agreement executed prior to the amendment's effective date. The court reasoned that statutory amendments are presumed to operate prospectively unless there is clear legislative intent or language demonstrating a contrary retrospective application, and finding no such clear indication in the text of the amendment concerning the pre-existing agreements, the court determined the amendment did not apply to the earlier-executed contract.
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Généré par l'IAArt. 66 al. 1 LTF; Statutory Amendment Retroactivity in Contract Termination Payments: The court reasoned that statutory amendments are presumed to operate prospectively unless there is clear legislative intent or language demonstrating a contrary retrospective application, and finding no such clear indication in the text of the amendment concerning the pre-existing agreements, the court determined the amendment did not apply to the earlier-executed contract.
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