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· 3/7/1985

Utah County v. Orem City

Citations

  • 699 P.2d 707

How courts have described this case

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  • stating statutes are considered to be in pari materia and thus must be construed with reference to one another and harmonized if possible where they relate to same thing or have same purpose
  • stating statutes are considered to be in pari materia and thus must be construed with reference to one another and harmonized if possible where they relate to same class of people or have same purpose
  • stating statutes are considered to be in pari materia and thus must be construed with reference to one another and harmonized if possible where they relate to same class of people or have same purpose
  • “Subsections of a statute should not be construed in a vacuum but must be read as part of the statute as a whole.”
  • “It is a well-established rule of statutory construction that the terms of a statute should be interpreted in accord with usually accepted meanings.”

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Judges: Hall, Stewart, Howe, Durham, Zimmerman

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