3873 - Separability; construction.

§   3873.   Separability;   construction.  If  any  clause,  sentence,  paragraph, section, or part of this title shall be adjudged by any court  of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, such judgment shall not affect,  impair or invalidate the remainder thereof, but shall be confined in its  operation to the clause, sentence, paragraph, section, or  part  thereof  involved  in  the  controversy  in  which  such judgment shall have been  rendered. The provisions of this title shall be liberally  construed  to  assist the effectuation of the public purposes furthered hereby.