{"data":{"id":"us-me/1-m.r.s.-256","jurisdiction":"us-me","citation":"1 M.R.S. §256","heading":"Interpretation","body":"This subchapter shall be so construed as to effectuate their general purpose and to make uniform the laws of the states which enact them.","path":["TITLE 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS","CHAPTER 9: SEAL, MOTTO, EMBLEMS AND FLAGS","SUBCHAPTER 2: UNIFORM FLAG LAW"],"source_url":"https://legislature.maine.gov/statutes/1/title1sec256.html","current_through":"January 1, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:12:21Z","sha256":"3ecd8058cc587acc759352867714841e9c9b09a060f48717548a0a4119d4ec96","source_id":"us-me","stale":false,"prev":"us-me/1-m.r.s.-255","next":"us-me/1-m.r.s.-301"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}