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§ 15.2-6416 Chapter liberally construed

This chapter, being necessary for the welfare of the Commonwealth and its inhabitants, shall be liberally construed to effect the purposes thereof.

History

This law was first created in 1997. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapters 276 and 587 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.

1997, cc. 276, 587, § 15.1-1726.

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