ut res magis valeat quam pereat

ut res magis valeat quam pereat
That it may rather become operative than null. The most common application of the maxim is in connection with the duty of courts, in passing upon the constitutionality of statutes, to uphold them whenever it can rationally be done. 16 Am J2d Const L § 175.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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