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presumption of constitutionality

legal principle that statutes should be presumed compatible with the constitution and interpreted accordingly

en-US/pɹɪˈzʌmpʃən ʌv ˌkɑnstɪˌtuʃəˈnælɪti/
en-GB/pɹɪˈsʌmpʃən əv kɒnstɪtjuːʃənælɪtiː/

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general principle of lawrebuttable presumptionstatutory interpretation