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555.01 COURTS TO CONSTRUE RIGHTS.
Courts of record within their respective jurisdictions shall have power to declare rights,
status, and other legal relations whether or not further relief is or could be claimed. No action
or proceeding shall be open to objection on the ground that a declaratory judgment or decree is
prayed for. The declaration may be either affirmative or negative in form and effect; and such
declarations shall have the force and effect of a final judgment or decree.
History: (9455-1) 1933 c 286 s 1
Courts of record within their respective jurisdictions shall have power to declare rights,
status, and other legal relations whether or not further relief is or could be claimed. No action
or proceeding shall be open to objection on the ground that a declaratory judgment or decree is
prayed for. The declaration may be either affirmative or negative in form and effect; and such
declarations shall have the force and effect of a final judgment or decree.
History: (9455-1) 1933 c 286 s 1
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