Arkansas Statutes
§ 20-48-501 — Liberal construction - Act supplemental
Arkansas § 20-48-501
JurisdictionArkansas
Title20
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Bluebook
Ark. Code Ann. § 20-48-501 (2026).
Text
(a)This subchapter shall be liberally construed.
(b)The enumeration of any object, purpose, power, manner, method, and thing shall not be deemed to exclude like or similar objects, purposes, powers, manners, methods, or things.
(c)Furthermore, this subchapter shall be construed as being supplementary to any existing purposes and powers authorized to be accomplished and performed by the Board of Developmental Disabilities Services and by the human development centers.
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Related
Opinion No.
(Arkansas Attorney General Reports, 2002)
Legislative History
Acts 1963, No. 186, § 11; A.S.A. 1947, § 59-1126.
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Arkansas § 20-48-501, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/ar/20-48-501.