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code
The published statutes of a jurisdiction, arranged in a systematic form by chapters and sections; a part of the statutes of a jurisdiction, such as a Commercial Code, or practice Code; the official or authenticated book or books of statutes; a systematic and complete body of law, Johnson v Harrison, 47 Minn 575, 578; a codification of the entire body of law, or of the entire body of law on a distinct subject, compiled by a selective process, including some modifications of, and additions to, pre-existing law, and made official through legislative adoption, Central of Georgia Railway Co. v State, 104 Ga 831, 31 SE 531; Litchfield v Roper 192 NC 202, 205, 134 SE 651; a set of signs or symbols used in sending messages for the purpose of secrecy.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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