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Delaware Code > Title 1 > Chapter 3 - Interpretation of Statutes

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Florida Statutes > Title I - Construction of Statutes

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Illinois Compiled Statutes > Chapter 5 > Statutes

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Iowa Code > Chapter 4 - Construction of Statutes

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Kansas Statutes > Chapter 77 > Article 2 - Statutory Construction

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Kentucky Statutes > Title XLI - Laws

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Louisiana Laws > Revised Statutes > Title 1 > Chapter 1 - Interpretation of Revised Statutes

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Maine Revised Statutes > Title 1 > Chapter 3 - Rules of Construction

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Maryland Code > XVIII - Provisions of Limited Duration

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Minnesota Statutes > Statutes, Construction

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Missouri Laws > Chapter 1 - Laws in Force and Construction of Statutes

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Montana Code > Title 1 > Chapter 2 - Statutory Construction

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Nevada Revised Statutes > Chapter 0 - Preliminary Chapter

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New Hampshire Revised Statutes > Chapter 21 - Statutory Construction

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North Carolina General Statutes > Chapter 12 - Statutory Construction

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North Dakota Code > Chapter 1-02 - Rules of Interpretation

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Ohio Code > Chapter 1 - Definitions; Rules of Construction

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Oregon Statutes > Chapter 174 - Construction of Statutes; General Definitions

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South Dakota Codified Laws > Title 2 > Chapter 14 - Construction and Effect of Statutes.

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Tennessee Code > Title 1 > Chapter 3 - Construction of Statutes

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Detaining a parent

Florida

11 months ago

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North Carolina

3 years, 3 months ago

If a child is forced to perform sexual acts on an adult or gets unwanted touches but not intercourse is it felony child abuse? [Reply]

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Indiana

3 hours, 34 minutes ago

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