- statute of the state
- Any enactment, from whatever source originating, to which the state gives the force of law. Atlantic Coast Line R. Co. v Goldsboro, 232 US 548, 58 L Ed 721, 34 S Ct 364.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
statute of the state
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