Community law

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• Community law — the law of the European Union and its associated bodies. It is superior to the law of member states, taking precedence over the law of the member states and yet actually is law in the states. It has many different sources, but legislation is… …   Law dictionary

• community acquis — European Union The community acquis is the body of common rights and obligations which bind all the member states together within the European Union. It is constantly evolving and comprises: • The content, principles and political objectives of… …   Law dictionary

• community property — see property Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. community property …   Law dictionary

• community — com·mu·ni·ty n pl ties 1: the people who live in a particular place or region and usu. are linked by some common interests 2 a: the mass of community property owned by a husband and wife a spouse may not...lease to a third person his undivided… …   Law dictionary

• community-oriented policing — A philosophy that combines traditional aspects of law enforcement with prevention measures, problem solving, community engagement, and community partnerships. Dictionary from West s Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005. community oriented policing …   Law dictionary

• law — / lȯ/ n [Old English lagu, of Scandinavian origin] 1: a rule of conduct or action prescribed or formally recognized as binding or enforced by a controlling authority: as a: a command or provision enacted by a legislature see also statute 1 b:… …   Law dictionary

• community service — Unpaid work that benefits the community and that may be required of a convicted defendant as an alternative to a jail sentence. Category: Criminal Law Category: DUI / DWI Category: DUI / DWI & Traffic Tickets Category: Small Claims Court &… …   Law dictionary

• law of the land — 1: the established law of a nation or region 2: due process Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …   Law dictionary

• community property with right of survivorship — A way for married couples to hold title to property, available in some community property states. It allows one spouse s half interest in community property to pass to the surviving spouse without probate. Category: Divorce & Family Law → Divorce …   Law dictionary

• community interest company — (CIC) United Kingdom A limited liability company designed for social enterprises which has the specific aim of providing benefit to a community and uses its income, assets and profits for the community it is formed to serve. It can be limited by… …   Law dictionary

• Community Legal Service — (CLS) a part of the system for provision of legal aid in non criminal matters in England and Wales. The service is essentially delivered by, among others, solicitors, Citizens Advice Bureaux, law centres, local authority services (including… …   Law dictionary