{"data":{"id":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-750.2","jurisdiction":"us-mi","citation":"Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.2","heading":"Rule of construction.","body":"Sec. 2.\n\nRule of construction-The rule that a penal statute is to be strictly construed shall not apply to this act or any of the provisions thereof. All provisions of this act shall be construed according to the fair import of their terms, to promote justice and to effect the objects of the law.","path":["MI Code","Chapter 750","Act Act-328-of-1931"],"source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-750-2","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:31Z","sha256":"1cf36a4ebb65c583447aa2ef74e6f4e8d08f086d47309663b1cac898274b6608","source_id":"us-mi","stale":false,"prev":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-750.199a","next":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-750.200"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}