This act being necessary to secure and preserve the public health, safety, convenience and welfare, it shall be liberally construed to effect its purposes.
History: 1941 Comp., § 77-3431, enacted by Laws 1943, ch. 80, § 31; 1953 Comp., § 75-18-31.
ANNOTATIONSCompiler's notes. — The term "this act" means Laws 1943, Chapter 80, which appears as 73-21-1, 73-21-3 to 73-21-14, 73-21-16 to 73-21-26, 73-21-28 to 73-21-35 NMSA 1978. But see 73-21-2 NMSA 1978.
Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — 39A C.J.S. Health and Environment § 5.