115.003. The purpose of sections 115.001 to 115.641 and sections 51.450 and 51.460* is to simplify, clarify and harmonize the laws governing elections. It shall be construed and applied so as to accomplish its purpose.
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*Section 51.450 was repealed by S.B. 65, et al., 1987.