{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-44-12-5","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 44:12-5","heading":"Construction of act","body":"This act shall be liberally construed to effectuate its purpose.\nL.1966, c. 13, s. 5.","path":["TITLE 44 POOR"],"source_url":"https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/statutes/STATUTES-TEXT.zip","current_through":"P.L.2025, c.405, and J.R.22","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:54:13Z","sha256":"4f981ec5b9df82bc012362aa6dc309792674b3b104df6d1ce3365d5b58b8bfc7","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-44-12-4","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-44-12-6"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}