Black's law dictionary. HENRY CAMPBELL BLACK, M. A.. 1990.
law of a general nature — One which relates to a subject that may exist throughout the state; one whose subject matter is common to all the people. Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Co. v. Board of Com rs of Miami County, 151 Kan. 533, 99 P.2d 828, 829 … Black's law dictionary
law — / lȯ/ n [Old English lagu, of Scandinavian origin] 1: a rule of conduct or action prescribed or formally recognized as binding or enforced by a controlling authority: as a: a command or provision enacted by a legislature see also statute 1 b:… … Law dictionary
Law — • By law in the widest sense is understood that exact guide, rule, or authoritative standard by which a being is moved to action or held back from it Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Law Law … Catholic encyclopedia
Law — [From Old English lagu something laid down or fixed ; legal comes from Latin legalis , from lex law , statute ( [http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?search=law searchmode=none Law] , Online Etymology Dictionary; [http://www.merriam… … Wikipedia
Law (disambiguation) — Law is a set of norms, which can be seen both in a sociological or in a philosophical or semantic sense.Law or laws may also refer to:Government*Rule of law, the principle that restricts governmental authority *Items associated with the practice… … Wikipedia
law, philosophy of — Introduction the formulation of concepts and theories to aid in understanding the nature of law, the sources of its authority, and its role in society. In English speaking countries the term “jurisprudence” is often used synonymously and is … Universalium
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Law of the Dominican Republic — Dominican law theorists make a fundamental distinction between primary sources of law, which can give rise to binding legal norms, and secondary sources, sometimes called authorities. The primary sources are enacted law and custom, with the… … Wikipedia
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Law of France — In academic terms, French law can be divided into two main categories: private law ( droit privé ) and public law ( droit public ).Judicial law includes, in particular:*civil law ( droit civil ); and *criminal law ( droit pénal ).Administrative… … Wikipedia
