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Government Code §311.011
In force on Sep 01, 1985 · this text took effect Sep 01, 1985 · same as today's text
COMMON AND TECHNICAL USAGE OF WORDS
(a) Words and phrases shall be read in context and construed according to the rules of grammar and common usage.
(b) Words and phrases that have acquired a technical or particular meaning, whether by legislative definition or otherwise, shall be construed accordingly.
History: Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 479, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.
Source: the Legislature's file server, seen Oct 18, 2019 to Nov 08, 2026.
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- Effective Sep 01, 1985 · seen Oct 2019–Nov 2026
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