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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 13 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side: they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Cox v. State.

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1 Cox v. State Anchor
iowa · 2004
green “the statute's 'subject matter, the object sought to be accomplished, the purpose to be served, underlying policies, remedies provided, and the consequences of the various interpretations.” 9
2 State v. Gonzalez
iowa · 2006
green “a reasonable interpretation that best achieves the statute's purpose and avoids absurd results.” 4

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