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Legislation

Scope note

Declarations that have the force of authority by virtue of their passing or enactment by an official organ of a state or other governing body, such as laws, regulations, fund allocations, and international treaties.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300055570

Broader Terms used

<legal concepts>

Created

13yrs ago

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