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1. statutes

   A statute is a formal written enactment of a legislative authority that governs the legal entities of a city, state, or country by way of consent. Typically, statutes command or prohibit something, or declare policy. Statutes are rules made by legislative bodies; they are distinguished from case law or precedent, which is decided by courts, and regulations issued by government agencies.

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1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of statutes in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of statutes in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of statutes in a Sentence

1. Jeffrey Rosen:

   With those two exceptions, everyone who was physically present in United States was thought to be under its jurisdiction, there are numerous The Supreme Court cases that reaffirm that understanding, and almost as importantly, there are lots of congressional statutes that assume birthright citizenship.

2. Anne Milgram:

   It's likely that the case, if it is charged, would be charged before Vance leaves office, that's because that's 10 months away -- which is a long time in a criminal investigation -- and because the DA's office had previously noted that there were statutes of limitations timing issues.

3. Jeff Sessions:

   Congress has passed several statutes that provide the Department with the ability to seek capital punishment for certain drug-related crimes, i strongly encourage federal prosecutors to use these statutes, when appropriate, to aid in our continuing fight against drug trafficking and the destruction it causes in our nation.

4. Steve Vladeck:

   Potential legal challenges will depend upon how the new regulations are actually worded, but based on what we have heard so far, challengers to the new rules will face an uphill battle because it sounds like the primary thing the President is doing is interpreting an ambiguous federal statute, the President is allowed to adopt reasonable interpretations of ambiguous federal statutes.

5. Gregory Magarian:

   The reasoning across the cases is basically the same, which is that these statutes don’t give the president or the agency in question the authority to issue the mandates.

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1. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Statutes