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CodeLegislation. Signifies in general a collection of laws. It is a name given by way of eminence to a collection of such laws made by the legislature.
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Legislation
Written and approved laws. Also known as "statutes" or "acts." In constitutional law, one would talk of the "power to legislate" or the "legislative arm of government" referring to the power of political bodies (eg: house of assembly, Congress, Parliament) to write the laws of the land.
General
1) A principal officer, particularly in the army. 2) Something opposed to special; as, a general verdict, the general issue, which expressions are used in contradistinction to special verdict, special issue. 3) Principal, as the general post office. 4) Not select, as a general ship. 5) Not particular, as a general custom. 5) Not limited, as general jurisdiction. 7) This word is sometimes annexed or prefixed to other words to express or limit the extent of their signification; as Attorney General, Solicitor General, the General Assembly.
Name
One or more words used to distinguish a particular individual, as Socrates, Benjamin Franklin.
Eminence
A title of honor given to cardinals.
Legislature
Government. That body of men in the state which has the power of making laws.
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Co-assignee
One who is assignee with another.
Coast
The margin of a country bounded by the sea. This term includes the natural appendages of the territory which rise out of the water, although they are not of sufficient firmness to be inhabited or fortified.
Cobra
Federal legislation which guarantees that all individuals who are covered by medical insurance have the right to continue coverage for a monthly fee if employment changes or marital status changes.
Cocket
Commerce. In England the office at the custom house, where the goods to be exported are entered, is so called, also the custom house seal, or the parchment sealed and delivered by the officers of customs to merchants, as a warrant that their goods are customed.
Cockettum
Commerce. In the English law this word signifies, 1) The custom- house seal; 2) The office at the custom where cockers are to be procured.
Code
Code de commerce
The French Commercial Code, promulgated by Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte in 1807.
Code Henri
A digest of the laws of Haiti, enacted by Henri, king of Hayti. It is based upon the Code Napoleon, but not servilely copied. It is said to be judiciously adapted to the situation of Hayti. A collection of laws made by order of Henry III of France, is also known by the name of Code Henri.
Code of ethics
A document adopted by an organization that describes the expectations of the organization of employee and management behavior to all employees, suppliers, customers, the government, and the community.
Code of federal regulations
An annual publication which contains the cumulative executive agency regulations.
Code of professional conduct
The rules of conduct that govern the legal profession.
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Legislation
Written and approved laws. Also known as "statutes" or "acts." In constitutional law, one would talk of the "power to legislate" or the "legislative arm of government" referring to the power of political bodies (eg: house of assembly, Congress, Parliament) to write the laws of the land.
General
1) A principal officer, particularly in the army. 2) Something opposed to special; as, a general verdict, the general issue, which expressions are used in contradistinction to special verdict, special issue. 3) Principal, as the general post office. 4) Not select, as a general ship. 5) Not particular, as a general custom. 5) Not limited, as general jurisdiction. 7) This word is sometimes annexed or prefixed to other words to express or limit the extent of their signification; as Attorney General, Solicitor General, the General Assembly.
Name
One or more words used to distinguish a particular individual, as Socrates, Benjamin Franklin.
Eminence
A title of honor given to cardinals.
Legislature
Government. That body of men in the state which has the power of making laws.
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Co-assignee
One who is assignee with another.
Coast
The margin of a country bounded by the sea. This term includes the natural appendages of the territory which rise out of the water, although they are not of sufficient firmness to be inhabited or fortified.
Cobra
Federal legislation which guarantees that all individuals who are covered by medical insurance have the right to continue coverage for a monthly fee if employment changes or marital status changes.
Cocket
Commerce. In England the office at the custom house, where the goods to be exported are entered, is so called, also the custom house seal, or the parchment sealed and delivered by the officers of customs to merchants, as a warrant that their goods are customed.
Cockettum
Commerce. In the English law this word signifies, 1) The custom- house seal; 2) The office at the custom where cockers are to be procured.
Code
Code de commerce
The French Commercial Code, promulgated by Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte in 1807.
Code Henri
A digest of the laws of Haiti, enacted by Henri, king of Hayti. It is based upon the Code Napoleon, but not servilely copied. It is said to be judiciously adapted to the situation of Hayti. A collection of laws made by order of Henry III of France, is also known by the name of Code Henri.
Code of ethics
A document adopted by an organization that describes the expectations of the organization of employee and management behavior to all employees, suppliers, customers, the government, and the community.
Code of federal regulations
An annual publication which contains the cumulative executive agency regulations.
Code of professional conduct
The rules of conduct that govern the legal profession.
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