Agpalo, Ruben E.

Statutory construction / Ruben E. Agpalo - Sixth Edition - Manila : Rex Book Store, c2009. - xix, 751 pages ; 24 cm.

Chapter I. Statutes -- Chapter II. Construction and Interpretation -- Chapter III. Aids to Construction -- Chapter IV. Adherence to, or Departure from, Language of Statute -- Chapter V. Interpretation of Words and Phrases -- Chapter VI. Statute construed as whole and in relation to other statutes -- Chapter VII. Strict or Liberal Construction -- Chapter VIII. Mandatory and Directory Statutes -- Chapter IX. Prospective and Retroactive Statutes -- Chapter X. Amendment, Revision, Codification and Repeal - Chapter XI. Constitutional Construction.

This Sixth Edition has been necessitated by the exhaustion of the copies of the previous editions of the book.

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LAW -- INTERPRETATION AND CONSTRUCTION -- PHILIPPINES
STATUTES -- PHILIPPINES

KPM 451 .A47 2009