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1999 Florida Code
TITLE XXVIII NATURAL RESOURCES; CONSERVATION, RECLAMATION, AND USE
Chapter 373 Water Resources  
PART VI MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS (ss. 373.603-373.71)
373.6161   Chapter to be liberally construed.

373.6161  Chapter to be liberally construed.--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.

History.--s. 46, ch. 25209; s. 6, ch. 25213, 1949; s. 25, ch. 73-190.

Note.--Former s. 378.47.

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