Pinellas County, a political etc. v. Florida Department of Juvenile Justice

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• explaining that absent an 35 ambiguity, the plain meaning of the words chosen by the legislature will control and courts will not add words to the law
• appellate court must first attempt to ascertain legislative intent through the statutory language enacted, giving common words their ordinary meanings

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