State law Definition & Meaning | Merriam-Webster Legal

state law

noun

: the law of a state
specifically : a law or body of laws promulgated by a state legislature

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“State law.” Merriam-Webster.com Legal Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/legal/state%20law. Accessed 26 Mar. 2024.

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