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      Question

      The "Golden Rule" of interpretation of statutes is also

      known as: 
      A Literal Rule Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B Mischief Rule Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C Harmonious Construction Rule Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D Modifying Rule Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      E Contextual Rule Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      The Golden Rule is used when the literal interpretation leads to absurdity; the court modifies the grammar to give a rational meaning.

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