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Of or pertaining to the system of rules which a particular country or community recognizes as regulating the actions of its members and which it may enforce by the imposition of penalties.

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statutory rape

Law; General law

A sexual intercourse by an adult person with a minor, who is below the age of consent or who is below the statutorily designated age.

sweetheart contract

Law; General law

A contract made as a result of collusion between the management and the labor representatives, at the expense of the rights of the union workers. Such contracts are made ...

tangible asset

Law; General law

Tangible asset refers to any asset that has a physical existence. Such assets can be perceived through the sense of touch and can have a price or value attached to it.

tenancy

Law; General law

A state or contract by which the owner of a property gives sole possession of his property to another person known as the tenant. In exchange of this transfer of possession of ...