plain meaning (rule)
plain meaning (rule)
Law Definition
n
A
rule that states if a written provision is in writing and appears on reading to
be unambiguous, its meaning must be determined from the writing itself without
resorting to outside evidence.
Browse dictionary entries near plain meaning (rule)
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