TITLE 43

Statutes and Statutory Construction

CHAPTER 43-3

Construction and Effect of Statutes

SECTION 43-3-3



   § 43-3-3  Gender of words. –

Every word importing the masculine gender only may be construed to extend to

and to include females as well as males.



History of Section.

(G.L. 1896, ch. 26, § 2; G.L. 1909, ch. 32, § 2; G.L. 1923, ch. 32,

§ 2; G.L. 1938, ch. 309, § 2; G.L. 1956, § 4-3-3.)