Construction of act

Act 6 of 1991, § 706, under PENNSYLVANIA INTERGOVERNMENTAL COOPERATION AUTHORITY ACT FOR CITIES OF THE FIRST CLASS.

Act 6 of 1991, § 706

Section 706. Construction of act.

(a) Liberal construction.--The provisions of this act providing for security for and rights and remedies of obligees of the authority shall be liberally construed to achieve the purposes stated and provided for by this act.

(b) Severability.--If any provision of the title or any chapter, section or clause of this act, or the application thereof to any person, party, corporation, public or private, shall be judged invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, such order or judgment shall be confined in its operation to the controversy in which it was rendered and shall not affect or invalidate the remainder of any provision of the title or any chapter or any section or clause of this act, or the application of any part thereof to any other person, party, corporation, public or private, or circumstance, and, to this end, the provisions of the title or any chapter, section or clause of this act hereby are declared to be severable. It is hereby declared as the legislative intent that this act would have been adopted had any provision declared unconstitutional not been included herein.