# kaal:claim:5886342-008

**Claim.** Interpretation of the Codex must give priority to the intent of the parties and to the specific context of the legal status or act in question, rather than to a literal or purely systemic reading.

**Type.** design  **Support.** asserted

**Source quote.**

> (2) The interpretation of UDLC provisions shall pri- oritize the intent of the Parties, the specific context

**From.** Furrer Andreas, Wulf A. Kaal, Stephan D. Meyer, *Universal Digital Law Codex (UDLC)* (2025), Part A, Book V, Article 15 Interpretation of UDLC, page 8

**Cite as.** Furrer Andreas, Wulf A. Kaal, Stephan D. Meyer, Universal Digital Law Codex (UDLC) (2025). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=5886342

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**Topics.** law-and-legal-systems

**Keywords.** interpretation, party-intent, contextual-interpretation, contract-law

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