{"data":{"id":"us-vt/1-v.s.a.-175","jurisdiction":"us-vt","citation":"1 V.S.A. § 175","heading":"Number; gender","body":"Words importing the singular number may extend and be applied to more than one person or thing; words importing the plural number may be applied as if singular and words importing the masculine may extend and be applied to persons of the feminine gender.","path":["Title 1: General Provisions","Chapter 003: Construction of Statutes","Subchapter 003: RULES OF CONSTRUCTION"],"source_url":"https://legislature.vermont.gov/statutes/section/01/003/00175","current_through":"2025 session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T12:04:51Z","sha256":"cff30d9a3044b1aff0b696363740c7584599b4e97d4db4f248ca407a17096e69","source_id":"us-vt","stale":false,"prev":"us-vt/1-v.s.a.-174","next":"us-vt/1-v.s.a.-176"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}