Law · Interpretation of Statutes
'When specific words are followed by general words, the meaning of those general words should be taken in the context of those specific words, and the general words should be construed as limited to the same class as the specific words.' This rule of interpretation is known as:
- 1Noscitur a Sociis
- 2Ejusdem Generis✓
- 3Golden Rule of Interpretation
- 4Rule of Harmonious Construction
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Ejusdem Generis
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