{"data":{"id":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-254.167","jurisdiction":"us-mi","citation":"Mich. Comp. Laws § 254.167","heading":"Construction of act.","body":"Sec. 17.\n\nAct liberally construed. This act, being necessary for the welfare of the state and its inhabitants, shall be liberally construed to effect the purposes hereof.","path":["MI Code","Chapter 254","Act Act-147-of-1935"],"source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-254-167","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:31Z","sha256":"bddc38034b3dbafff25cee56cd6395f7f0698e2df6ae414705cf2260c3e9ae5c","source_id":"us-mi","stale":false,"prev":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-254.166","next":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-254.101"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}