Codified
Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-001038
Describing laws, rules, or principles that have been systematically collected, organized, and written down into a formal code or statute. This process transforms disparate legal sources into a structured and accessible body of law. Many legal systems, such as civil law systems, are largely codified, while common law systems also codify specific areas of law.
| Identifier | MLC-T-LAW-001038 |
|---|---|
| Field | Law |
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