{"data":{"id":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-254.238","jurisdiction":"us-mi","citation":"Mich. Comp. Laws § 254.238","heading":"Construction of act.","body":"Sec. 18.\n\nThis act, being necessary for the welfare of the state and its inhabitants, shall be liberally construed to effect the purposes thereof.","path":["MI Code","Chapter 254","Act Act-99-of-1954"],"source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-254-238","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:31Z","sha256":"f8ed18e590fbf5463da646a415201dab3474cfa5ed5bdbf68ced90cde2729c06","source_id":"us-mi","stale":false,"prev":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-254.237","next":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-254.240"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}