This subchapter shall be construed liberally. The enumeration of any object, purpose, power, manner, method, or thing shall not be deemed to exclude like or similar objects, purposes, powers, manners, methods, or things.
Ark. Code Ann. § 14-56-401
Construction
Applied in 4 court decisions — leading case City of Little Rock v. Pfeifer (1994)
Most recently applied in Green v. City of Jacksonville (May 2004)
Acts 1957, No. 186, § 8; A.S.A. 1947, § 19-2831.
How often courts cite this section
Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
Current official text: Arkansas General Assembly. Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Arkansas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.