California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Dr. Leevil, LLC v. Westlake Health Care Ctr., S241324 (Cal. 2018):
That reading, moreover, is confirmed by consideration of the broader context in which section 1161a(b) was enacted. (See, e.g., People v. Woodhead (1987) 43 Cal.3d 1002, 1008 ["When the [statutory] language is susceptible of more than one reasonable interpretation, . . . we look to a variety of extrinsic aids, including the ostensible objects to be achieved, the evils to be remedied, the legislative history, public policy,
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