American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees v. City of Detroit

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• noting that the paramount rule of statutory interpretation is to effect the intent of the Legislature
• “[W]e may not read into the statute what is not within the Legislature’s intent as derived from the language of the statute.”
• \[W]e may not read into the statute what is not within the Legislature's intent as derived from the language of the statute.\
• the courts must derive the Legislature’s intent from the language of the statute and not from missing language
• the courts must derive the Legislature's intent from the language of the statute and not from missing language
• the courts must derive the Legislature’s intent from the language of the statute and not from missing language

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