Folkers v. Lincoln County School District

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• ‘Where * * * the legislature’s intent is clear from the statutory text and context, we cannot subvert the plain meaning of the statute to avoid ‘absurd results.’ ”
• “Although there is some precedent for construing ambiguous statutes so as to avoid absurd results, that maxim of construction is, under PGE [v. Bureau of Labor and Industries, 317 Or 606, 612, 859 P2d 1143 (1993

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