Section 473. Construction and severability


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  • This article shall be liberally
      construed to effectuate its purposes.   The provisions of  this  article
      shall  be  severable and if any provision, sentence, clause or phrase of
      this article or the application thereof to any person or agency shall be
      held contrary to the constitution of this state or of the United States,
      all other provisions hereof and their application to any  other  persons
      or agencies shall not be affected thereby.