Statute

The statute ( Latin statutum 'fixing'), often also used in the plural statutes , denotes:

• generally a collection or summary of legal norms, see Codification
• in the general history of law the rules and regulations of corporations, see corporation
• an international law treaty, usually one that constitutes ( statutes ) an institution, see statute (international law)
• In international private law, the legal system that is to be used to decide the matter, see Personal Statute
• a statute of an association under private law, see statute (private law)
• a articles of association in Austrian and Swiss association law

More special:

• in the history of the constitution the self-government right of the municipalities, see city ​​law
• the legal status of a municipality in Austrian municipal law, see Statutarstadt (Austria)
• the legal status of a municipality in Czech municipal law, see statutory city (Czech Republic)
• in Italian constitutional law the constitution of the regions, see Italian regions
• the rules of student associations, see Constitution (student association) .

See also:

Wiktionary: Statute  - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations

• status

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