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statute

Legal services; Courts

Legislative enactment; it may be a single act of a legislature or a body of acts which are collected and arranged for a session of a legislature.

zoning commission

Legal services; Courts

Local agencies with jurisdiction to regulate use of properties within their geographic area.

loose-leaf services

Legal services; Courts

Loose-leaf replacement pages provided by a publisher in areas of the law where changes occur at a rapid rate.

minutes

Legal services; Courts

Memorandum of a transaction or proceeding.

shepardizing

Legal services; Courts

Method for finding subsequent development of a legal theory by tracing status of a case as legal authority.

adverse possession

Legal services; Courts

Method of acquiring real property under certain conditions by possession for a statutory period.

punitive damages

Legal services; Courts

Money award given to punish the defendant or wrongdoer.

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