statute law

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noun

statutory law.

Origin of statute law

First recorded in 1605–15

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Related Words for statute law

codification, lawbook

British Dictionary definitions for statute law

statute law

noun

a law enacted by a legislative body

a particular example of this

Compare common law, equity

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