- Obedientia est legis essentia
- Obedience is the essence of law.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
Obedientia est legis essentia
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obedientia est legis essentia — /abiydiyensh(iy)a est liyjas asensh(iy)a/ Obedience is the essence of the law … Black's law dictionary
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compliance — com·pli·ance /kəm plī əns/ n 1: an act or process of complying with a demand or recommendation 2: observance of official requirements Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
