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Attributive form of public law

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A category of law governing the relationship between the state on one hand and persons (citizens or legal persons including corporations) on the other. Constitutional law, administrative law and criminal law are some of the major subdivisions of public law
law prohibiting smoking in public places
law according to which it is not allowed to smoke in areas that are public property
public international law
general laws which obligate all civilized nations
public law
Constitutional and administrative law It is not included in civil law codes
public law
Law that establishes the rights and duties of the individual toward the state
public law
a law affecting the public at large
public law
That law such as traffic ordinances or zoning ordinances which applies to the public
public law
Cases in private law, civil law, or criminal law in which one party to the dispute argues that a license is unfair, a law is inequitable or unconstitutional, or an agency has acted unfairly, violated a procedure, or gone beyond its jurisdiction
public law
[1] A bill or resolution passed by both houses of Congress and signed by the President or approved over a presidential veto, and [2] commonly denoted as P L followed by an assigned number
public law
Areas of the law that relate to or regulate the relationship between persons and government at all levels
public law
laws that deal with the state and its relations to the individual
public law
A act that is of universal application, that is clothed with any public interest, or that applies to a class of persons as opposed to a private law that applies only to a specified individual or legal entity
public law
A public bill or joint resolution that has passed both chambers and been enacted into law Public laws have general applicability nationwide
public law
A bill or joint resolution (other than for amendments to the Constitution) passed by both Houses of Congress and approved by the President Bills and joint resolutions vetoed by the President, but then overridden by the Congress also become public law