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Home Dictionary Name: general lawgeneral law
applies to all persons in the same class called also general act general statute compare local law public law special law … general law a law that is unrestricted as to time is applicable
local law
particular district within a territory called also local act compare general law public law b special law 2 the laws and … local law 1 a a law limited in application to a particular
public law
the legislature or within a particular subdivision of its jurisdiction general law called also public act public statute compare local law … legislature or within a particular subdivision of its jurisdiction general law called also public act public statute compare local law 2
general act
general act general law … general act general law
general statute
general statute general law … general statute general law
special law
justification or basis called also local law special legislation compare general law … or basis called also local law special legislation compare general law
slip law
a new statute made prior to its inclusion in the general laws … slip law slip from the fact that it was printed on a
General
kind pertaining to a whole class or order as a general law of animal or vegetable economy … pertaining to a whole class or order as a general law of animal or vegetable economy
Tail
for the devolution of unbarred estate tail according to the general law in force before 1926 and by sub s 6 … 1 with this and other statutory modifications under the english law of property act 1925 the rules relating to this form
Heir
heir will be construed according to its meaning under the general law in force before 1926 in deeds and wills executed … legal parlance the word heir like the expression heir at law undoubtedly connotes and is suggestive of a person who succeeds
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