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What Does the Term ‘Construe’ Mean in California Statutes?

March 9, 2022   9:53 amMarch 9, 2022   9:58 am
While continuing to read through proposed new laws for the 2022 California Legislative Session, I occasionally come by a bill that uses the term “construed” and it mostly is used in a negative form. The word “construe” basically means to...
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California’s ‘Plain English’ Statutes

July 24, 2020   6:27 amJuly 24, 2020   6:29 am
One of the directives in drafting legislation is the “Plain English” rule. The purpose of this rule is for the bill drafter to use straightforward language that can be easily understood and interpreted as the Legislature intended. In that regard,...
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