Statutory

Word STATUTORY
Character 9
Hyphenation stat u to ry
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Statutory"

What do we mean by statutory?

Of or relating to a statute. adjective

Enacted, regulated, or authorized by statute. adjective

Enacted, required, or imposed by statute; depending on statute for its authority: as, a statutory provision or remedy; statutory fines.

Enacted by statute; depending on statute for its authority. adjective

Of, relating to, enacted or regulated by a statute. adjective

Relating to or created by statutes adjective

Prescribed or authorized by or punishable under a statute adjective

Of, relating to, enacted or regulated by a statute.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Statutory

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The word "statutory" in example sentences

Critics charge that Jennings, who is himself openly gay, condoned what they called statutory rape, even child molestation, because they say 20 years ago, he failed to tell authorities an underage student had sex with an older man. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Westergren says one of the "beauties" of the company's licensing structure is that they have what we describes as a statutory license, which basically means he doesn't need permission for anything they play - the music publishers get a per pay royalty, along with a performance fee that goes to the artists. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Armed with the threat of $150,000 in statutory damages per illegal download (a $1. 5M judgment in a small, 10-song case, where the actual damages are about $10, the price of 10 songs on iTunes), the recording industry has obtained more than $100M in settlements from individuals like Brittany. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Does Wisconsin statutory law contain a Shariaesque definition of that term? ❋ Unknown (2010)

Hienonen has warned of more difficult times ahead and said the carrier will begin statutory talks with all its 9,000 personnel to initiate more cost-cutting measures. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The copyright owner can sue them under the current rules and potentially obtain statutory damages of up to $150,000 per work -- just as they can now. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Non-Human Primates A lesson in statutory construction. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Scholarly legal blogging is a wholesome, constructive development, in the tradition of the plain English statutory writing of our American ancestors four hundred years ago. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The Lebanon Emergency Assistance Act of 1983, P.L. 98-43, required the President to “obtain statutory authorization from the Congress with respect to any substantial expansion in the number or role in Lebanon of the United States Armed Forces, including any introduction of United States Armed Forces into Lebanon in conjunction with agreements providing for the withdrawal of all foreign troops from Lebanon and for the creation of a new multinational peace-keeping force in Lebanon.” ❋ Xtra (2007)

As Powell rightly explains, the OLC opinion is an exercise in statutory construction only in the Pickwickain sense that it assigns meanings to the words Congress enacted. ❋ Unknown (2006)

It provided justification for retaining state ownership of the land and for refusing to recognize custom in statutory laweven in the new land law approved by the Mozambican parliament in July 1997, which was roundly praised as a "victory for peasants." ❋ Unknown (2005)

It would have been my first full sex experience, I had never had any sex education beyond what I had discovered for myself in an old medical textbook in the library and had never heard the phrase statutory rape. ❋ Unknown (2007)

I have seen cases where someone downloaded 7 songs but accidently had 500 songs on their “share list” and the RIAA was seeking $500,000 in statutory damages. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Widely regarded as the intellectual anchor of the Court's conservative wing, he is a vigorous proponent of textualism in statutory interpretation and originalism in constitutional interpretation, sportsbook, and a passionate critic of the idea of a Living Constitution. ❋ Unknown (2004)

In my experience this, although not yet statutory, is considered in the eyes of the law to be an exception to the 13th amendment. ❋ John (2004)

The first paragraph of Executive Order No. 98999 of September 14, 1948, which suspends compliance with certain statutory provisions relating to certain kinds of employment in the Canal Zone during the continuance of the present national emergency, is hereby amended, as of September 14, 1948, by changing the period at the end thereof to a colon and adding thereto the following proviso: ❋ Unknown (1949)

She was referring to statutory rape; it is illegal in Massachusetts for an adult to engage in sex with a 15-year-old. ❋ Unknown (2011)

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