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Statutable or Statutory
Statutable or Statutory
Defined in 1 dictionary —
Black's (1910)
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A.
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1910
is that which is introduced or governed by statute law, as opposed to the common law or equity. Thus, a court is said to Lave statutory jurisdiction when jurisdiction is given to it in certain matters by act of the legislature.