What is the test for determining if a section of the Civil Code of Civil Procedure is ambiguous or ambiguous?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from United States v. Wanland, 830 F.3d 947 (9th Cir. 2016):

applies ... where there is a grievous ambiguity or uncertainty in the language and structure of the statute, such that even after a court has seized every thing from which aid can be derived, it is still left with an ambiguous statute. Id. at 572 (quoting United States v. Carona , 660 F.3d 360, 369 (9th Cir. 2011) ).

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