This chapter, being necessary for the welfare of the Commonwealth and its inhabitants, shall be liberally construed to effect the purposes thereof.
Va. Code Ann. § 15.2-6416
Chapter liberally construed
1997, cc. 276, 587, § 15.1-1726.
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