Florida Dept. of Educ. v. Cooper

How courts have described this case

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• holding that in construing statutes, courts must first look to statute’s plain language
• providing 2 that to be entitled to the defense, the medication must be “taken as prescribed”
• “If the agency’s interpretation is within the range of possible and reasonable interpretations, it is not clearly erroneous and should be affirmed.” (emphasis added)
• “First, the court must look to the plain language of the statute. Where the language is clear and unambiguous, it must be given its plain and ordinary meaning.”

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