statute law
Noun
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Noun
statute law (plural statute laws)
- (legal, countable) A law enacted by a legislative body, as opposed to a regulation made by the executive branch.
- (legal, uncountable) The complete corpus of laws enacted by legislation and currently in effect within a jurisdiction, as opposed to regulation.
- (the complete corpus of laws enacted by legislation and current in effect within a jurisdiction) statutory law
- French: droit législatif
- German: Gesetzesrecht
- Russian: стату́тное пра́во
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