What Is the Purpose of a Remedial Statute

question 31

Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of a remedial statute?

• A) Provide additional penalties for repeat offenders
• B) Correct a legal wrong
• C) Try to overturn a conflicting state statute
• D) Strengthen an existing statute

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Definitions:

Asserted

Stated confidently or declared as true without providing evidence or proof.

If

A conditional term used to stipulate a circumstance or requirement for a particular outcome or state to occur.

Asserted

Stated confidently or forcefully as a fact or belief.

Unasserted

Not confidently or forcefully stated or expressed.