---
kind: "section"
citation: "29 C.F.R. § 102.121"
title: "29"
number: "102.121"
heading: "Rules to be liberally construed."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/29/102.121"
---

# §102.121. Rules to be liberally construed.


The Rules and Regulations in this part will be liberally construed to effectuate the purposes and provisions of the Act.


## Notes

### Source

Source: 82 FR 11768, Feb. 24, 2017, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 29 U.S.C. 151, 156. Section 102.117 also issued under 5 U.S.C. 552(a)(4)(A), and § 102.119 also issued under 5 U.S.C. 552a(j) and (k). Sections 102.143 through 102.155 also issued under 5 U.S.C. 504(c)(1).

### Source

Source: 24 FR 9102, Nov. 7, 1959, unless otherwise noted.