{"data":{"id":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-125.690","jurisdiction":"us-mi","citation":"Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.690","heading":"Declaration of necessity; liberal construction.","body":"Sec. 40.\n\nThis act, being necessary for and to secure the public peace, health, safety, convenience and welfare of the cities and incorporated villages and the people of the state of Michigan, shall be liberally construed to effect the purposes thereof.","path":["MI Code","Chapter 125","Act Act-18-of-1933-Ex-Sess-"],"source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-125-690","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:31Z","sha256":"39fc00581a88dc5890be4c83a9de04cd256f17c0b4a5d3abe560bd5da340a1db","source_id":"us-mi","stale":false,"prev":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-125.689","next":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-125.692"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}