{"data":{"id":"us-ny/n.y.-navigation-law-195","jurisdiction":"us-ny","citation":"N.Y. Navigation Law § 195","heading":"Construction","body":"§ 195. Construction. This article, being necessary for the general\nhealth, safety, and welfare of the people of this state, shall be\nliberally construed to effect its purposes.","path":["Navigation Law","Article 12. Oil Spill Prevention, Control, and Compensation","Part 4. Miscellaneous"],"source_url":"https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/laws/NAV/195","current_through":"2026-09-11","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:32:45Z","sha256":"0b75cdf1ec1109ebe8f387d8e80b0f659fd1d2a020f908842d47a87695be8c7a","source_id":"us-ny","stale":false,"prev":"us-ny/n.y.-navigation-law-194","next":"us-ny/n.y.-navigation-law-196"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}