statutory law

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English

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Noun

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statutory law (plural statutory laws)

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

Synonyms

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

Translations

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a law enacted by a legislative body

See also

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