Difference between revisions of "Ordinance"

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An '''ordinance''' is a [[rule]] established by authority; may be a municipal statute of a city council, regulating such matters as zoning, building, safety, matters of municipality, etc. [[Category:Legal Terms]]
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An '''ordinance''' is a [[rule]] established by authority; may be a municipal statute of a city council, regulating such matters as zoning, building, safety, matters of municipality, etc. This term is sometimes confused with [[ordnance]]. [[Category:Legal Terms]]
 
== External links ==
 
== External links ==
  
 
*[http://dictionary.law.com/ Law Dictionary]
 
*[http://dictionary.law.com/ Law Dictionary]
 
*[http://research.lawyers.com/glossary/ Glossary of Legal Terms]
 
*[http://research.lawyers.com/glossary/ Glossary of Legal Terms]

Revision as of 14:43, May 27, 2009

An ordinance is a rule established by authority; may be a municipal statute of a city council, regulating such matters as zoning, building, safety, matters of municipality, etc. This term is sometimes confused with ordnance.

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