How has the California Supreme Court interpreted statutory interpretation in the context of the California Family Law Act?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Joseph B., In re, 141 Cal.App.3d 864, 190 Cal.Rptr. 639 (Cal. App. 1983):
The People further urge application of the familiar rule of statutory interpretation, expressio unius est exclusio alterius. Under that rule " ' "where a statute enumerates things upon which it is to operate it is to be construed as excluding from its effect all those not expressly mentioned." ' " (People v. Mancha (1974) 39 Cal.App.3d 703, 713, 114 Cal.Rptr. 392.) 6
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