Enacted by the Quebec National Assembly, the Civil Code encompasses a series of articles These specified rules are the basis of the legal system in Quebec from which decisions are reached
1) The civil law of the Province of Quebec 2) The reduction of law to a set of rules In some countries for example, France, most of the laws of the country were at one time reduced to a set of rules after the style of the Roman Code although these too have subsequently been subject to certain new statutes In some jurisdictions, certain sections of the law are reduced and simplified to a "Civil Code "