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§ 10.1-603.22:4 Liberal construction of article

The provisions of this article shall be liberally construed to the end that its beneficial purposes may be effectuated. Insofar as the provisions of this article are inconsistent with the provisions of any other law, general, special or local, the provisions of this article shall be controlling.

History

This law was first created in 2006. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapters 648 and 765 of that year’s edition of “Acts of Assembly,” the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year.

2006, cc. 648, 765.

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