Interpreting law : a primer on how to read statutes and the Constitution /

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Main Author: Eskridge, William N., Jr., 1951-
Other Authors: Stevens, John Paul, 1920-2019
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: St Paul, MN : Foundation Press, 2016
Series:University treatise series
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : canons and norms in statutory interpretation
  • Ordinary meaning
  • Whole act, statutory purpose, and whole code
  • Statutory precedents
  • Legislative history
  • Agency interpretation and regulatory history
  • Constitutional principles and background norms
  • Conclusion : canons and norms in Constitutional interpretation
  • Appendix : the Supreme Courts canons of statutory interpretation (1986-2016)