Sec. 1. It is the public policy of this state that it is requisite for the high morale of state police troopers and sergeants, whose right to strike is prohibited by law, and for the efficient operation of the department, to afford an alternate, expeditious, effective, and binding procedure for the resolution of disputes, and to that end, this act, which provides for compulsory arbitration, shall be construed liberally.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 423.271
Public policy; liberal construction
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case City of Detroit v. Detroit Police Officers Ass'n (1980)
Most recently applied in City of Detroit v. Detroit Police Officers Ass'n (June 1980)
1980, Act 17, Imd
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