Section 25-A. Public holiday, Saturday or Sunday in statutes; extension of time where performance of act is due on Saturday, Sunday or public holiday  


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  • 1. When any period of time, computed from a certain day, within
      which or after which or before which an act is authorized or required to
      be done, ends on a Saturday, Sunday or a public holiday, such act may be
      done  on  the  next  succeeding business day and if the period ends at a
      specified hour, such act may be done at or before the same hour of  such
      next  succeeding  business  day,  except  that  where  a  period of time
      specified by contract ends on a Saturday, Sunday or  a  public  holiday,
      the  extension of such period is governed by section twenty-five of this
      chapter.
        2. Where time is extended by virtue of the provisions of this section,
      such extended time shall not be included in the computation of interest,
      except that when the period is specified as a  number  of  months,  such
      extended time shall be included in the computation of interest.