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Definition of Statutes
1. statute [n] - See also: statute
Lexicographical Neighbors of Statutes
Literary usage of Statutes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Law of Personal Injuries in Mines: Including All Character of Personal by Edward Joseph White (1905)
"statutes requiring escapement shafts. 338. statutes requiring mine to be fenced.
339. ... statutes requiring safe passage-ways to and from mine. ..."
2. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"The viceroy, Conde de Revillagigedo, de- advisability of adding to the statutes
of the university a clause to the effect that the degree of theology should ..."
3. Publications by Hampshire Record Society, Winchester, Winchester Hampshire Record Society, American peace society, Algernon Sidney Crapsey, Ernest Howard Crosby, W. Evans Darby, John Hyde De Forest, Charles Edward Jefferson, Augustine Jones, Mrs. L. J. Mead, J. H. Ral (1897)
"At the top of the first page of the Caroline statutes is the inscription— ...
The first chapter has a preamble which does not occur in the statutes of Henry ..."
4. The Christian Remembrancer by William Scott (1853)
"Also, we will that the intention or words of such our statutes and ordinances be
nowise derogated from through any usage, custom, or abuse, ..."
5. Library Journal by American Library Association, Library Association (1886)
"Editing of statutes, etc. SEC. 17. That the Secretary of State is hereby charged
with the duty of causing the statutes of the United States passed at each ..."
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