Primary authority is:

A. a nonlaw source a court may rely on when deciding an issue.
B. authority a court must rely on when deciding an issue.
C. authority a court may rely on when deciding an issue.
D. the law itself.
E. a, b, and c.
F. a and c.


Answer: D

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