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Code · Utah · Title 68 — Statutes · Chapter 3

68-3-11. Rules of construction as to words and phrases.

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68-3-11. Rules of construction as to words and phrases.
Words and phrases are to be construed according to the context and the approved usage of the language; but technical words and phrases, and such others as have acquired a peculiar and appropriate meaning in law, or are defined by statute, are to be construed according to such peculiar and appropriate meaning or definition.
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