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OCR: Bifrulco (quoting Lewis United States United 447 States, U.S. 445 381 887 55 (1980) (1980}) The lenity comes into play only 01 when statutory after a construction ]pplying well-esta Goxton- blished Peretz principles United States, 498 U.S. 410 there still prievous ambiguity uncertainty in the Ianguage and struc- ture TO the Act" Chapman + United States, 111 1919 1926 (1991). See also United States 404 336, 347 (1971) (court should rely on lenity snly "[a]fter seiz[ [ing] everything from which aid can be derived. it "eft with an ambiguous stat- ute Moskal United States 498 103 108 (1990 ("we have always reserved lenity for those situations 11 which reasonable doubt persists about statute's intended scope even after resort language and structure legislative history and tivating policies of t ...