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View synonyms for statute law
statute law
statute law
noun
- a law enacted by a legislative body
- a particular example of this
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Word History and Origins
Origin of statute law1
First recorded in 1605–15
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Example Sentences
Statute law or statutes mean the laws enacted by the state legislature and by the federal congress.
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There is generally a considerable difference between stage law and statute law.
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The former epithet cannot, I think, be possibly applicable in the face of statute law; for what else determines our constitution?
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They have forbidden things which no law forbids, and even things which the Constitution and statute law declare to be legal.
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No elaboration of statute law can forestall variant cases and the need of interpretation ad hoc.
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