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  • Enactment

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Enactment Meaning of Enactment The process of bringing a statute into law. Synonyms of Enactment noun act bill charter codification […]

  • Enacting Clause

    The section of a bill or statute which establishes the whole document as a law. 193 111. 193. …

  • Enact

    Hello Legal Definition and Related Resources of Enact Meaning of Enact To establish by decree or by law. The enacting clause of a legislative act is the preliminary expression such as be it enacted, or be it resolved, which serves to identify the […]

  • Enacting Words

    Enacting words in Law EnforcementMain Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of enacting words.ResourcesSee AlsoLaw Enforcement Officer Policeman Law Enforcement Agency Further Reading enacting words in A […]

  • Veto

    The right of forbidding or denying without assigning any reasons therefor.

  • Jurisdiction

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Jurisdiction Meaning of Jurisdiction The extent of legal authority and power . A term of large and comprehensive import , it generally denotes the lawful authority of a body to exercise power. The term […]

  • Marine Insurance

    Marine Insurance

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Marine Insurance Meaning of Marine Insurance An insurance against marine losses, that is, the losses incident to marine adventure. An insurance against risks connected with navigation to which a ship, […]

  • Repeal

    Annulling or the abrogation or the revocation of a statute by the enactment of a subsequent statute which latter one expressly declares that the former one is repealed. Repeal may be express or by implication . A prior statute is said to be repealed by implication if its […]

  • Plebiscite

    Plebiscite

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Plebiscite Meaning of Plebiscite The process by which the entire body of enfranchised individuals in a nation express their choice for or against a particular proposed law or enactment , which, if […]

  • Government

    Government

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Government Meaning of Government The governing body of a community , a state , United States , territory, district , municipality , a commonwealth . See 11 U.S.C. §101(21). <div […]

  • Legislation

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Legislation Meaning of Legislation The act of making laws and passing enactments by a legislative body. Enactments or acts of Congress or enactments of various state legislatures. <div […]

  • Legislation

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Legislation Meaning of Legislation The act of making laws and passing enactments by a legislative body. Enactments or acts of Congress or enactments of various state legislatures. <div […]

  • Copyright

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Copyright Meaning of Copyright An incorporeal right existing in a work of art, literature, music, films, pictures, etc., in favor of the author of such work and is governed by the provisions of the […]

  • Copyright

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Copyright Meaning of Copyright An incorporeal right existing in a work of art, literature, music, films, pictures, etc., in favor of the author of such work and is governed by the provisions of the […]

  • Minister

    Minister in Law Enforcement Main Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of minister. Grammar This term is a noun. Etimology of Minister (You may find minister at the world legal encyclopedia and the […]