# MCL 333.16401

MCL 333.16401, “Definitions; scope; principles of construction”, is an MCL section of [1978 PA 368](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d565-25ad-702d-9ecf-dc907fd62493) (PUBLIC HEALTH CODE); in force.

IRI: <https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d566-4629-7753-90cc-750a06f2e9b8>

Within: [1978 PA 368](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d565-25ad-702d-9ecf-dc907fd62493)

Type: [schema:Legislation](https://schema.org/Legislation)

- `adms:identifier`: [mcl-object mcl-333-16401](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d566-462a-73bf-bfb8-53ec6775da1d)
- `prov:wasDerivedFrom`: [evidence from https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-333-16401](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d566-4629-7753-90cc-75095803ab6e)
- `schema:isPartOf`: [1978 PA 368](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d565-25ad-702d-9ecf-dc907fd62493)
- `schema:legislationIdentifier`: MCL 333.16401
- `schema:legislationJurisdiction`: [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa)
- `schema:legislationLegalForce`: [schema:InForce](https://schema.org/InForce)
- `schema:legislationType`: [MCL section](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/vocab/leg/mclSection)
- `schema:name`: Definitions; scope; principles of construction.
- `schema:url`: [https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-333-16401](https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-333-16401)
- `skos:prefLabel`: MCL 333.16401

## Elsewhere

- [Official page](https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-333-16401) (www.legislature.mi.gov)

## Pointing here

- Amended by (2; `eli:amends`):
  - [2002 PA 734](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d565-5416-712c-9fad-c1830d27d108)
  - [2009 PA 223](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d565-5416-712c-9fad-c18e65319072)
- Rules made under it (1; `eli:based_on`):
  - [Chiropractic – General Rules (R 338.12001 to R 338.12054)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d9ba-3dab-712a-a7b2-cfc7e6980398)

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