Va. Code Ann. § 9.1-920

Liberal construction

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Commonwealth v. Schneider (2009)

Most recently applied in Commonwealth v. Schneider (May 2009)

2003, c. 584; 2015, c. 709.

This chapter, being necessary for the welfare of the Commonwealth and its inhabitants, shall be liberally construed to effect the purposes hereof.

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