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penal statute

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Main Entry: penal statute
Function: noun
: PENAL LAW 1; especially : a law that calls for a penalty as opposed to one providing for a remedy for a wronged party
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law, © 1996 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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