18A:75-10 - Article IX. Construction and severability - New Jersey Statutes

18A:75-10.  Article IX.  Construction and severability
    This compact shall be liberally construed so as to effectuate the purposes thereof.  The provisions of this compact shall be severable and if any phrase, clause, sentence or provision of this compact is declared to be contrary to the  constitution of any state or of the United States, or the applicability thereof  to any government, agency, person or circumstance is held invalid, the validity  of the remainder of this compact and the applicability thereof to any  government, agency, person or circumstance shall not be affected thereby.  If  this compact shall be held contrary to the constitution of any state  participating therein, the compact shall remain in full force and effect as to  the state affected as to all severable matters.
 
L.1967, c.271.