Statut

Etymology
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Noun

 * 1)  statute, bylaw, charter, a body of legal provisions defined by a corporation for itself
 * 2)  a  basic law instituted by the state for some communes but not others
 * 3) the law applicable to a legal relationship in civil and commercial matters containing foreign elements, as determined by private international law
 * 1) the law applicable to a legal relationship in civil and commercial matters containing foreign elements, as determined by private international law