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  2. Six Codes - Wikipedia

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    Six Codes (Chinese: 六法; pinyin: Liù Fǎ; Kana: ろっぽう; Hangul: 육법) refers to the six main legal codes that make up the main body of law in Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan. [1] Sometimes, the term is also used to describe the six major areas of law. Furthermore, it may refer to all or part of a collection of statutes.

  3. Code of law - Wikipedia

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    First page of the 1804 original edition of the Napoleonic Code. A code of law, also called a law code or legal code, is a systematic collection of statutes.It is a type of legislation that purports to exhaustively cover a complete system of laws or a particular area of law as it existed at the time the code was enacted, by a process of codification. [1]

  4. Category:Legal codes - Wikipedia

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    Celtic law; Cham law; Chinese law; Classical Hindu law; Classical Hindu law in practice; Code of Entry and Residence of Foreigners and of the Right to Asylum; Code of Hammurabi; Code of Lekë Dukagjini; Code of Lipit-Ishtar; Code of the Russian Federation on Administrative Offenses; Code of Ur-Nammu; Casimir's Code; Cornwallis Code; Criminal ...

  5. List of areas of law - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of major areas of legal practice and important legal subject-matters. From, one of the five capital lawyers in Roman Law, Domitius Ulpianus, (170–223) – who differentiated ius publicum versus ius privatum – the European, more exactly the continental law, philosophers and thinkers want(ed) to put each branch of law into this dichotomy: Public and Private Law ...

  6. United States Code - Wikipedia

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    The United States Code (formally The Code of Laws of the United States of America) [1] is the official codification of the general and permanent federal statutes of the United States. [2] It contains 53 titles, which are organized into numbered sections. [3] [4]

  7. List of national legal systems - Wikipedia

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    Influenced by German Civil Code and Japanese Six Codes. Enacted in 1931. Timor-Leste: Based on Portuguese civil law Turkey: Modeled after the Swiss civil law (Zivilgesetzbuch) of 1907. Ukraine: Based on German civil law and was accepted in 2004. Uruguay: The basis for its public law is the 1967 Constitution, amended in 1989, 1994, 1996, and 2004.

  8. List of Jim Crow law examples by state - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of examples of Jim Crow laws, which were state, territorial, and local laws in the United States enacted between 1877 and 1965. Jim Crow laws existed throughout the United States and originated from the Black Codes that were passed from 1865 to 1866 and from before the American Civil War.

  9. List of sources of law in the United States - Wikipedia

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    United States law; List of legal abbreviations; Legal research; Legal research in the United States; For more information on official, unofficial, and authenticated online state laws and regulations, see Matthews & Baish, State-by-State Authentication of Online Legal Resources, American Association of Law Libraries, 2007.