Philosophies
Over time, various methods of statutory construction have fallen in and out of favor. Some of the better known rules of construction methods are:
- The Golden rule
- The Literal rule
- The Mischief rule
- The Purposive approach
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“I wish I could write a beautiful book to break those hearts that are soon to cease to exist: a book of faith and small neat worlds and of people who live by the philosophies of popular songs.”
—Zelda Fitzgerald (1900–1948)