- partial law
- A law which embraces within its provisions only a portion of those persons who exist in the same state and are surrounded by like circumstances. Hatcher v State, 80 Tenn (12 Lea) 368.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
partial law
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