statute

noun

stat·ute ˈsta-(ˌ)chüt How to pronounce statute (audio)

-chət

: a law enacted by the legislative branch of a government

: an act of a corporation or of its founder intended as a permanent rule

: an international instrument setting up an agency and regulating its scope or authority

Example Sentences

The state legislature passed the statute by an overwhelming margin. business practices that are prohibited by statute

Recent Examples on the Web The administration is trying to give the school board multiple options for reaching a balanced budget over the next three months, something that’s required by state statute, ASD chief financial officer Jim Anderson said.

Morgan Krakow, Anchorage Daily News, 8 Sep. 2022 But the new court ruling makes that bill moot, a result that Hall had acknowledged could happen given railroads are protected by federal statute.

Erin Couch, The Enquirer, 17 Aug. 2022 These safe harbor rules are in recognition that gifts established under GRAT and QPRT structures are bona fide inter vivos gifts, and are not abusive because they are established by statute.

Alan Gassman, Forbes, 11 Aug. 2022 Associations are not required by statute to deposit money in the reserve account, but are required to make very detailed disclosures to members (and, by extension, prospective purchasers) regarding the state of the HOA’s reserve savings.

Kelly G. Richardson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Aug. 2022 Divorce was outlawed, not just by statute but in the text of the Irish constitution.

Fintan O’toole, The New York Review of Books, 3 Aug. 2022 However, this year all seats were on the ballot, which is required every 10 years by Illinois statute.

Linda Girardi, Chicago Tribune, 30 June 2022 The statement noted that, as required by state statute, when the legislature is not in session the responsibility to fill a vacancy for a constitutional officer falls to the governor.

Hartford Courant, 28 June 2022 For New Jersey residents, the limitations set forth above are inapplicable where attorneys’ fees, court costs, or other damages are mandated by statute.

Outside Online, 3 June 2022 See More

Legal Definition

statute

noun

stat·ute ˈsta-chüt How to pronounce statute (audio)

: a law enacted by the legislative branch of a government see also code, statutory law

: an act of a corporation or its founder intended as a permanent rule

: an international instrument setting up an agency and regulating its scope or authority

the statute of the International Court of Justice

单词	statutes
释义	statute noun stat·ute ˈsta-(ˌ)chüt -chət 1 : a law enacted by the legislative branch of a government 2 : an act of a corporation or of its founder intended as a permanent rule 3 : an international instrument setting up an agency and regulating its scope or authority Synonyms act bill constitution enactment law ordinance See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences The state legislature passed the statute by an overwhelming margin. business practices that are prohibited by statute Recent Examples on the Web The administration is trying to give the school board multiple options for reaching a balanced budget over the next three months, something that’s required by state statute, ASD chief financial officer Jim Anderson said. Morgan Krakow, Anchorage Daily News, 8 Sep. 2022 But the new court ruling makes that bill moot, a result that Hall had acknowledged could happen given railroads are protected by federal statute. Erin Couch, The Enquirer, 17 Aug. 2022 These safe harbor rules are in recognition that gifts established under GRAT and QPRT structures are bona fide inter vivos gifts, and are not abusive because they are established by statute. Alan Gassman, Forbes, 11 Aug. 2022 Associations are not required by statute to deposit money in the reserve account, but are required to make very detailed disclosures to members (and, by extension, prospective purchasers) regarding the state of the HOA’s reserve savings. Kelly G. Richardson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Aug. 2022 Divorce was outlawed, not just by statute but in the text of the Irish constitution. Fintan O’toole, The New York Review of Books, 3 Aug. 2022 However, this year all seats were on the ballot, which is required every 10 years by Illinois statute. Linda Girardi, Chicago Tribune, 30 June 2022 The statement noted that, as required by state statute, when the legislature is not in session the responsibility to fill a vacancy for a constitutional officer falls to the governor. Hartford Courant, 28 June 2022 For New Jersey residents, the limitations set forth above are inapplicable where attorneys’ fees, court costs, or other damages are mandated by statute. Outside Online, 3 June 2022 See More Word History Etymology Middle English, from Anglo-French estatut, from Late Latin statutum law, regulation, from Latin, neuter of statutus, past participle of statuere to set up, station, from status position, state First Known Use 14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Phrases Containing statute statute book statute of limitations statute mile the statute book statute book statute of limitations statute mile the statute book Kids Definition statute noun stat·ute ˈsta-chüt : law sense 4 a state statute Legal Definition statute noun stat·ute ˈsta-chüt 1 : a law enacted by the legislative branch of a government see also code, statutory law 2 : an act of a corporation or its founder intended as a permanent rule 3 : an international instrument setting up an agency and regulating its scope or authority the statute of the International Court of Justice History and Etymology for statute Latin statutum law, regulation, from neuter of statutus, past participle of statuere to set up, station, from status position, state statutes noun plural of statute as in laws a rule of conduct or action laid down by a governing authority and especially a legislature a new antilittering statute Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance laws ordinances acts amendments bills prohibitions enactments constitutions legislations regulations rulings bylaws commandments rules decrees edicts directives dictates ground rules restrictions fiats proscriptions common law commands canons capitularies blue laws encyclicals Antonyms & Near Antonyms higher laws
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