RCW 62A.1-106: Use of singular and plural; gender.

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PDFRCW 62A.1-106

Use of singular and plural; gender.

In this title, unless the statutory context otherwise requires:

(1) Words in the singular number include the plural, and those in the plural include the singular; and

(2) Words of any gender also refer to any other gender.

[ 2012 c 214 § 106; 1965 ex.s. c 157 § 1-106. Cf. former: RCW 63.04.730; 1925 ex.s. c 142 § 72; RRS § 5836-72.]

NOTES:

Application—Savings—2012 c 214: See notes following RCW 62A.1-101.