domestic law

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• domestic law — law in effect in a particular country, national law …   English contemporary dictionary

• domestic law — /dəˈmɛstɪk lɔ/ (say duh mestik law) noun the body of laws relating to the internal affairs of a country. Compare international law …  

• domestic violence — domestic vi·o·lence n: violence committed by one family or household member against another see also restraining order at order Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …   Law dictionary

• domestic — do·mes·tic /də mes tik/ adj 1: of or relating to the household or family a domestic servant domestic relations see also family court 2: of, relating to, or originating within …   Law dictionary

• domestic relations — n. The branch of law that handles family matters such as divorce, adoption, and custody. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008. domestic relations …   Law dictionary

• domestic partners — 1) Couples registered under domestic partnership laws in California, the District of Columbia, Maine, Oregon, and Washington State. In California, Maine, and Oregon, these couples have all the same rights and responsibilities as spouses under… …   Law dictionary

• domestic partnership law — The area of law that deals with the rights of unmarried adults who choose to live together in the same manner as a married couple but who are not married. Dictionary from West s Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005. domestic partnership law …   Law dictionary

• domestic partner adoption — An adoption by one registered domestic partner, usually of a child born to the other partner, in one of the states that allows domestic partner registration (California, the District of Columbia, Maine, Oregon, and Washington). Category: Divorce… …   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

• domestic fund — A fund established under the national law of the state where it is to be marketed. Practical Law Dictionary. Glossary of UK, US and international legal terms. www.practicallaw.com. 2010 …   Law dictionary

• domestic bonds — bonds issued in the local market and usually in the local currency. Practical Law Dictionary. Glossary of UK, US and international legal terms. www.practicallaw.com. 2010 …   Law dictionary