North Dakota Code 1-02-38 – Intentions in the enactment of statutes
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In enacting a statute, it is presumed that:
Terms Used In North Dakota Code 1-02-38
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
- Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
- United States: includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
1. Compliance with the constitutions of the state and of the United States is intended.
2. The entire statute is intended to be effective.
3. A just and reasonable result is intended.
4. A result feasible of execution is intended.
5. Public interest is favored over any private interest.