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noun
a statute that includes provision for automatic termination of a government program, agency, etc., at the end of a specified time period unless it is reauthorized by the legislature.
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Origin of sunset law
An Americanism dating back to 1975–80
Words nearby sunset law
sunscald, sunscreen, sunseeker, sunset, sunset clause, sunset law, Sunset State, sunsetting, sunshade, sunshine, sunshine law
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