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California CodesBusiness and Professions Code - BPCDivision 8 — Special Business RegulationsChapter 5 — The Gambling Control ActArticle 14 — Miscellaneous ProvisionsSection 19971

This act is an exercise of the police power of the state for the protection of the health, safety, and welfare of the people of the State of California, and shall be liberally construed to effectuate those purposes.

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Establishes that the act exercises California's police power to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the state's people. Requires the act to be liberally construed to carry out those stated protective purposes, directing interpretation toward effectuating the health, safety, and welfare objectives identified in the provision.

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