{"data":{"id":"us-ny/n.y.-lien-law-23","jurisdiction":"us-ny","citation":"N.Y. Lien Law § 23","heading":"Construction of article","body":"§ 23. Construction of article. This article is to be construed\nliberally to secure the beneficial interests and purposes thereof. A\nsubstantial compliance with its several provisions shall be sufficient\nfor the validity of a lien and to give jurisdiction to the courts to\nenforce the same.","path":["Lien Law","Article 2. Mechanics' Liens"],"source_url":"https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/laws/LIE/23","current_through":"2026-09-11","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:32:45Z","sha256":"00dd4d70c15f2caf3524ba32ec920a71907a8313b090e791aa5a4d5e62473067","source_id":"us-ny","stale":false,"prev":"us-ny/n.y.-lien-law-22","next":"us-ny/n.y.-lien-law-24"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}