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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>360384</law_id><section_number>33.2-3816</section_number><catch_line>Chapter liberally construed</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2026/" slug="2026" current="TRUE" last_updated="2026-08-02">2026</edition><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="77" identifier="33.2">Highways and Other Surface Transportation Systems</unit><unit label="subtitle" level="2" order_by="4" identifier="IV">Local and Regional Transportation</unit><unit label="chapter" level="3" order_by="16" identifier="38">New River Valley Passenger Rail Station Authority</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>This chapter, being necessary for the welfare of the Commonwealth and its inhabitants, shall be liberally construed to effect the purposes thereof.</p></section></text><history>2021, Sp. Sess. I, cc. 353, 354.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
