David N. v. St. Mary's County Department of Social Services

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• discussing whether a local department of social services was authorized to investigate a report of suspected abuse or neglect in Maryland of a child who lived outside the state
• “[A] matter of statutory interpretation[] is a purely legal issue.”
• \[O]r\ may have a conjunctive meaning when \ 'the context reasonably supports the inference that such a construction is necessary to effectuate the intent of the Legislature.' \ (quoting Reier v. State Dep't of Assessments & Taxation , 397 Md. 2 , 31-32, 915 A.2d 970 (2007) )

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).