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statutory

/ˈstæt.ə.tɔː.ri/ adjective · British & US
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What does statutory mean?

adjective

Provided by law or a statute; relating to or contained in a statute. Statutory law is law that is made by a legislative body, such as a parliament or congress.

Example

"The company must comply with all statutory regulations regarding employee safety."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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