statutory law

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English[edit]

Noun[edit]

statutory law (plural statutory laws)

(law, countable) A law enacted by a legislative body.
(law, uncountable) The complete corpus of laws enacted by legislation and currently in effect within a jurisdiction.

Synonyms[edit]

(the complete corpus of laws enacted by legislation and current in effect within a jurisdiction) statute law

Translations[edit]

a law enacted by a legislative body

Finnish: säädös (fi)

complete corpus of legislatively-enacted laws

Finnish: säädösoikeus

See also[edit]

common law

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