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civil law,
n a statutory law, as opposed to common law or judge-made law (such as case law). The Dental Practice Act in every state is a civil law.
civil law the form of law which is conducted inquisitorially with the judge asking all of the questions and deciding the outcome. The basis of European law. The opposite to English law, which is adversarial in its approach. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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