(fixed by statute)

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• Statute law — Law Law (l[add]), n. [OE. lawe, laghe, AS. lagu, from the root of E. lie: akin to OS. lag, Icel. l[ o]g, Sw. lag, Dan. lov; cf. L. lex, E. legal. A law is that which is laid, set, or fixed; like statute, fr. L. statuere to make to stand. See… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• statute of repose — statute of re·pose / ri pōz/: a statute that bars a cause of action after a period of time running from a particular act (as the delivery of a product) or event even if the cause of action has not accrued (as upon discovery of a defect) the… …   Law dictionary

• Fixed election dates in Canada — Historically in Canada both the Prime Minister and the provincial Premiers have had the power to call a general election at will, as is traditional in Westminster style parliamentary governments. However, some Canadian jurisdictions have passed… …   Wikipedia

• Statute of Monopolies 1623 — England s Statute of Monopolies of 1623 (21 Jac. 1, c.3), while generally condemning monopolies, provided the true and first inventor of a given item up to fourteen years of exclusive rights to their invention, provided that: ...“they be not… …   Wikipedia

• Statute of Artificers — The Statute of Artificers was a group of English laws (1558 63) which regulated the supply and conduct of labour. In particular it set wages of certain classes of worker, it regulated the quality of people entering certain professions by laying… …   Wikipedia

• fixed tenure — The term of a public officer, the length of which is definitely prescribed by constitution or statute. 43 Am J1st Pub Of §§ 156, 158. A term sometimes applied to the protection against termination of employment given by civil service laws to an… …   Ballentine's law dictionary

• limitations, statute of — Legislative act restricting the time within which legal proceedings may be brought, usually to a fixed period after the occurrence of the events that gave rise to the cause of action. Such statutes are enacted to protect persons against claims… …   Universalium

• public statute — Public Pub lic, a. [L. publicus, poblicus, fr. populus people: cf. F. public. See {People}.] 1. Of or pertaining to the people; belonging to the people; relating to, or affecting, a nation, state, or community; opposed to {private}; as, the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• under the age limit fixed by law — A familiar term ill exclusion clauses in policies of automobile insur ance, having reference to the operation of the vehicle covered by the policy in violation of statute or ordinance which prescribes a regulation in reference to the age of… …   Ballentine's law dictionary

• Trusts and Bequests — • Defined as the right enforceable solely in equity to the beneficial enjoyment of property of which the legal title is in another Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Trusts and Bequests     Trusts and Bequests …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Rhode Island — • American state and one of the thirteen original colonies Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Rhode Island     Rhode Island     † …   Catholic encyclopedia