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Fla. Stat. § 949.04 (2025)

Law to be liberally construed.

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949.04 Law to be liberally construed.—Chapters 947-949 shall be liberally construed that its objects may be achieved.
History.—s. 33, ch. 20519, 1941.
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Cited in 1 case, 1985–1985 · leading case: State v. Goldschmitt, 13 Fla. Supp. 2d 3 (Fla. Sarasota Cty. Ct. 1985).
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State v. Goldschmitt, 13 Fla. Supp. 2d 3 (Fla. Sarasota Cty. Ct. 1985). “*5 An additional conclusion of law supporting the Court’s unique bumper sticker decision is found in F.S. 949.04 which states that “Chapters 947-949 shall be liberally construed that its objects may be achieved.”
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