§ 10 Singular And Plural Rules

• •When a law says 'one,' it can also mean 'more than one.'
• •When a law says 'many,' it can also mean 'just one.'
• •This rule helps make laws easier to write and understand.

A law says, 'A person must not park a car on the sidewalk.'

This means you can't park one car on the sidewalk, and you also can't park many cars on the sidewalk. The word 'car' includes both one car and many cars.