Whitt v. District of Columbia

How courts have described this case

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• “When one jurisdiction adopts in similar form a regulation of another, it is deemed to have adopted prior constructions of the regulation in the jurisdiction in which it originated; no similar presumption exists as to subsequent constructions in the originating jurisdiction.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).