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· 2/7/1992

Amour v. Department of Social Welfare

Citations

  • 605 A.2d 1340
  • 158 Vt. 77
  • 1992 Vt. LEXIS 29

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  • stating that, although not decisive, intent of Legislature as revealed by committee report is highly persuasive when statute is silent on disputed issue
  • considering identical issue and upholding the exclusion of depreciation under section 2014(d)
  • considering identical issue and upholding the exclusion of depreciation under section 2014(d)
  • considering identical issue and upholding the exclusion of depreciation under section 2014(d)
  • although not decisive, intent of legislature as revealed by committee report is highly persuasive when statute is silent on disputed issue
  • because statute is silent on point at issue, legislative history must be examined to determine if regulation was reasonable interpretation of statute

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Judges: Allen, Gibson, Johnson, Peck

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