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Meaning of STATUTORY

Pronunciation:  'stachû`towree

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [adj]  prescribed or authorized by or punishable under a statute; "statutory restrictions"; "a statutory age limit"; "statutory crimes"; "statutory rape"
  2. [adj]  relating to or created by statutes; "statutory matters"; "statutory law"
 
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 Synonyms: legal
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Stat"u*to*ry\, a.
Enacted by statute; depending on statute for its authority;
as, a statutory provision.
 
Legal Dictionary
 
 Definition: Relating to a statute; created or defined by a law.
 

 

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