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13-104. Rule of construction

The general rule that a penal statute is to be strictly construed does not apply to this title, but the provisions herein must be construed according to the fair meaning of their terms to promote justice and effect the objects of the law, including the purposes stated in section 13-101.

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Arizona > Title13 > 13-104

13-104. Rule of construction

The general rule that a penal statute is to be strictly construed does not apply to this title, but the provisions herein must be construed according to the fair meaning of their terms to promote justice and effect the objects of the law, including the purposes stated in section 13-101.


State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Arizona > Title13 > 13-104

13-104. Rule of construction

The general rule that a penal statute is to be strictly construed does not apply to this title, but the provisions herein must be construed according to the fair meaning of their terms to promote justice and effect the objects of the law, including the purposes stated in section 13-101.