Primacy of text.

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  5. Primacy of text.

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The text of a statute or rule is the primary, essential source of its meaning.

History: Laws 1997, ch. 173, § 19.

ANNOTATIONS

Effective dates. — Laws 1997, ch. 173 § 22 made the Uniform Statute and Rule Construction Act effective July 1, 1997.


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