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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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