This dimension names the authority that formally promulgated a legal code, giving it the force of law. Wikipedia notes codification restates the law, "forming a legal code," a text that only takes effect once a legislature or sovereign authority issues it. Browsing this way collects every code issued by the same promulgating authority.
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Defining CharacteristicA civil code is a codification of private law relating to property, family, and obligations. 1 Emperor Haile Selassie I of the Empire of Ethiopia
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A civil code is a codification of private law relating to property, family, and obligations.
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