Positive law
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title:
Positive law
text:
Positive laws are human-made laws that oblige or specify an action. Positive law also describes the establishment of specific rights for an individual or group. Etymologically, the name derives from the verb to posit. The concept of positive law is distinct from natural law, which comprises inherent rights, conferred not by act of legislation but by "God, nature, or reason". Positive law is also described as the law that applies at a certain time and at a certain place, consisting of statutory l
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encyclopedia
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Laws that oblige or specify an action
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Positive_law
date created:
2005-04-04T04:55:36Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T04:05:25Z
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