§ 373.6161, Fla. Stat. · Part VI. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
Chapter to be liberally construed.
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Text — 2026 Florida Statutes
This chapter shall be construed liberally for effectuating the purposes described herein, and the procedure herein prescribed shall be followed and applied with such latitude consistent with the intent thereof as shall best meet the requirements or necessities therefor.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
s. 46, ch. 25209; s. 6, ch. 25213, 1949; s. 25, ch. 73-190.
Note
Note.—Former s. 378.47.
Source of truth
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