Statute law refers to a written law that has been officially passed by a governing body, such as a government or legislature. It is a set of rules and regulations that everyone in a particular country or region must follow.
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- Sometimes statute law will expressly apply under the funding agreement or it may apply under the terms of the specific statute. (schoolsweek.co.uk)
- Contract law is common law, not statute law, that is, there is no piece of legislation that you can point to and say «there's the law». (law.stackexchange.com)
- Most statute laws seem to be about false authority and revenue generation. (politics.stackexchange.com)
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