Dep't of Human Servs. v. J.E.M. (In re In re Z.L.M.)

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• \[L]egislative history can help us to clarify the Legislature's intent when a statute's language is ambiguous....\
• “We do not adopt this rule because the statute’s plain language requires us to consider the material’s nature and function, not its degree of integration into a structure. Tellingly, this integration rule was never rooted in the statute’s plain language.” (citation omitted)
• distinguishing statutes of repose and limitations

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).