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Massachusetts Statutes

§ 17 — Severability and construction

Massachusetts § 17
JurisdictionMassachusetts
Part IADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT
Title IIEXECUTIVE AND ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICERS OF THE COMMONWEALTH
Ch. 15EINTERSTATE COMPACT ON EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY FOR MILITARY CHILDREN

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Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 15E, § 17 (2026).

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Section 17.

(a)This compact shall be severable and if any phrase, clause, sentence or provision is deemed unenforceable, the remaining provisions of the compact shall be enforceable.
(b)This compact shall be liberally construed to effectuate its purposes.
(c)Nothing in this compact shall be construed to prohibit the applicability of other interstate compacts to which the states are members.

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