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Session laws

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-004501

A chronological compilation of the statutes enacted by a legislature during a specific session. Unlike codified laws, which are organized by subject matter, session laws present the new acts, amendments, and repeals in the order they were passed. These publications serve as the official record of legislative output for a given period and are a primary source for statutory research.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-004501
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
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  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "A chronological compilation of the statutes enacted by a legislature during a specific session. Unlike codified laws, which are organized by subject matter, session laws present the new acts, amendments, and repeals in the order they were passed. These publications serve as the official record of legislative output for a given period and are a primary source for statutory research.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/session-laws/"
}

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