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Statutory   /stˈætʃətˌɔri/   Listen
Statutory

adjective
1.
Relating to or created by statutes.  "Statutory law"
2.
Prescribed or authorized by or punishable under a statute.  "A statutory age limit" , "Statutory crimes" , "Statutory rape"



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"Statutory" Quotes from Famous Books



... that. But I am not a rustler. Everybody up here is a rustler, Miss Landcraft, who doesn't belong to, or work for, the Drovers' Association. They can't oust us by merely charging us with homesteading government land, for that hasn't been made a statutory crime yet. They have to make some sort of a charge against us to give the color of justification to the crimes they practice on us, and rustler is the worst one in the cattlemen's dictionary. It stands ahead of murder and arson in this ...
— The Rustler of Wind River • G. W. Ogden



Words linked to "Statutory" :   legal, statute



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