Government
Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-002332
The system or group of people governing an organized community, typically a state. It establishes and enforces laws, maintains order, provides public services, and represents the community in external affairs. In the United States, government operates at federal, state, and local levels, each with distinct powers and responsibilities.
| Identifier | MLC-T-LAW-002332 |
|---|---|
| Field | Law |
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