Example Sentences
"Statutory law is passed by Congress and state legislatures."
"Criminal codes are examples of statutory law."
Synonyms & Related Terms
Quick Check
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Study Tips
To remember statutory law, try writing it in a sentence of your own. Connect it to something you already know about civics.
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