jquery validation for selects and uniform

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$('form').validate({
  
  errorPlacement: function(error, element) {
    if (element[0].tagName == "SELECT") {
     element.parent().addClass('error');
    }
    return true;
  },
  
  unhighlight: function(element, errorClass, validClass) {
  if (element.type === 'radio') {
    this.findByName(element.name).removeClass(errorClass).addClass(validClass);
  } else {    
    if (element.tagName == "SELECT") {
     $(element).parent().removeClass(errorClass).addClass(validClass);
    } else {
      $(element).removeClass(errorClass).addClass(validClass);
    }

  }
}
});