Statutory

Statutory
Statutory Stat"u*to*ry (st[a^]t"[-u]*t[-o]*r[y^]; 135), a. Enacted by statute; depending on statute for its authority; as, a statutory provision. [1913 Webster]

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  • statutory — “pertaining to statues,” 1766, from STATUTE (Cf. statute) + ORY (Cf. ory). Statutory rape attested from 1898 …   Etymology dictionary

  • statutory — ► ADJECTIVE 1) required, permitted, or enacted by statute. 2) having come to be required or expected due to being done regularly. DERIVATIVES statutorily adverb …   English terms dictionary

  • statutory — [stach′o͞o tôr΄ē] adj. 1. of, or having the nature of, a statute or statutes 2. fixed, authorized, or established by statute 3. declared by statute to be such, and hence legally punishable: said of an offense …   English World dictionary

  • statutory — Relating to a statute; created or defined by a statute; required by a statute; conforming to a statute @ statutory bond One that either literally or substantially meets requirements of statute. Southern Surety Co. v. United States Cast Iron Pipe… …   Black's law dictionary

  • statutory — adj. required, permitted, or enacted by statute (statutory minimum; statutory provisions). Phrases and idioms: statutory rape US the act of sexual intercourse with a minor. Derivatives: statutorily adv …   Useful english dictionary

  • statutory — stat|u|to|ry [ˈstætʃutəri US to:ri] adj fixed or controlled by law ▪ statutory employment rights ▪ She s below the statutory age for school attendance. >statutorily adv …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • statutory — [[t]stæ̱tʃʊtəri, AM tɔːri[/t]] ADJ: usu ADJ n Statutory means relating to rules or laws which have been formally written down. [FORMAL] We had a statutory duty to report to Parliament. Derived words: statutorily [[t]stæ̱tʃʊtərɪli, AM… …   English dictionary

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