If a section of the New York State Code of Civil Procedure is ambiguous, what is the test for assessing the meaning of the statute in its current form?
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The following excerpt is from Gordon v. Softech Int'l, Inc., Docket No. 12-661-cv (2nd Cir. 2013):
If, however, the statute is ambiguous, "we focus upon the broader context and primary purpose of the statute." Castellano v. City of N.Y., 142 F.3d 58, 67 (2d
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