statute law
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statute law
noun statute laws
- A law enacted by a legislative body, as opposed to a regulation made by the executive branch or case law made by court precedent.
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The complete corpus of laws enacted by legislation and currently in effect within a jurisdiction, as opposed to regulations or case law.
Similar: statutory law
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noun a law enacted by a legislative body
| 日本語 | 成文法 seibunhō |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 成文法 chéngwénfǎ |
| Français | droit législatif |
| Deutsch | Gesetzesrecht |
| Русский | стату́тное пра́во statútnoje právo |
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