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Miss. Code Ann. § 83-23-107

Construction

Applied in 8 court decisions — leading case Miga v. Cole Ex Rel. Dillon (2007)

Most recently applied in Mississippi Insurance Guaranty Ass'n v. Mississippi Workers' Compensation Individual Self-Insurer Guaranty Ass'n (April 2012)

Codes, 1942, § 5814-54; Laws, 1970, ch. 446, § 4, eff from and after passage (approved April 6, 1970

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This article shall be liberally construed to effect the purpose under Section 83-23-103, which shall constitute an aid and guide to interpretation.

Current official text: Mississippi Code (LexisNexis). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Mississippi statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.