" We "assume that the legislature chose, with care, the words it used when it enacted the relevant statute."
[ Barr v. Town & Country Properties, Inc., 240 Va. 292, 295, 396 S.E.2d 672, 674 (1990)].
Alger v. Commonwealth, 267 Va. 255, 590 S.E.2d 563, (2004).
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