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This dimension groups legal codes by the country or jurisdiction they govern. Wikipedia notes that codification "is one of the defining features for most civil law jurisdictions," so a code is usually tied tightly to one legal territory. Browsing this way collects every code belonging to the same country or jurisdiction.

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A civil code is a codification of private law relating to property, family, and obligations. 1
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1. Civil code (Wikipedia)
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A civil code is a codification of private law relating to property, family, and obligations.
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