Section 19 corrects a conflict created by Public Law 2003, chapter 627, which repealed and replaced Title 12, section 13068, subsection 15, and chapter 655, which repealed the entire section and enacted section 13068-A. Section 19 corrects the conflict by repealing Title 12, section 13068, subsection 15.

Section 20 corrects a conflict created by Public Law 2003, chapters 655 and 695, which affected the same provision of law, by incorporating the changes made by both laws.

Sections 21 to 23 correct a conflict created by Public Law 2003, chapter 655 and chapter 695, which affected the same provision of law, by incorporating the changes made by both laws.

Sections 24 to 30 correct a conflict created by Public Law 2003, chapters 655 and 695. Chapter 655 repealed Title 12, section 13157 and enacted a new section 13157-A. Chapter 695 affected many provisions of section 13157. Sections 24 to 30 correct the conflict by repealing section 13157 and incorporating the language from the former section 13157 into section 13157-A. Section 31 makes those changes retroactive to August 31, 2004.

Section 32 corrects a conflict created by Public Law 2003, chapters 655 and 695, which affected the same provision of law, by incorporating the changes made by both laws. Section 32 also corrects a cross-reference to reflect a change made in this bill.

Section 33 corrects a cross-reference.

Section 34 corrects a cross-reference.

Public Law 2003, chapter 689, Part B, section 6 directs the Revisor of Statutes to replace both "Department of Human Services" and "Department of Behavioral and Developmental Services" with "Department of Health and Human Services." Title 18-A, section 5-601, subsection (b) divides public guardianship duties for certain persons between the Department of Human Services and the Department of Behavioral and Developmental Services. Section 35 assigns to the Department of Health and Human Services public guardianship responsibility for all those persons.

Public Law 2003, chapter 689, Part B, section 6 directs the Revisor of Statutes to replace both "Department of Human Services" and "Department of Behavioral and Developmental