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Define the styles for age in the sentence structure guidelines.


CONTROL ID
06126
CONTROL TYPE
Establish/Maintain Documentation
CLASSIFICATION
Preventive

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  • Define number formatting and number usage in the sentence structure guidelines., CC ID: 06116

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SELECTED AUTHORITY DOCUMENTS COMPLIED WITH



  • Use "at least", "less than", and "years of age" when referring to age. (Ch 2.C(27), Form and Style Manual for Legislative Measures, Sep 23, 1999)
  • Ambiguities that arise when referring to ages can be avoided by specifying whether the age indicated is to be included or excluded from the described classification. (Part III Ch 2 ยง 7, Maine Legislative Drafting Manual, 1st Edition)