Even When Legislation Has Been Substituted for Common Law Principles

question 53

Multiple Choice

Even when legislation has been substituted for common law principles, courts often look to the when determining how to interpret a statute.

• A)Statutory law
• B)Common law
• C)Constitution
• D)Regulations

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Definitions:

Engineered Safety Devices

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NIOSH

The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, a U.S. federal agency responsible for conducting research and making recommendations to prevent work-related injury and illness.

Bloodborne Pathogen

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Urinalysis

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