· 11/29/1965
Peyton v. Williams
Citations
- 206 Va. 595
- 145 S.E.2d 147
- 1965 Va. LEXIS 240
How courts have described this case
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- noting that “[w]hen’[the administrative interpretation] has long continued without change the legislature will be presumed to have acquiesced therein”
- “The elementary rule of statutory interpretation is that the construction accorded a statute by public officials charged with its administration and enforcement is entitled to be given weight by the court[s].”
- \The elementary rule of statutory interpretation is that the construction accorded a statute by public officials charged with its administration and enforcement is entitled to be given weight by the court[s].\
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Judges: Spratley
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