Civil codes and personal-law codes of jurisdictions in the common law world, among them the Hindu personal-law code of the Gentoo Code, the Uniform Civil Code proposals of India and Uttarakhand, the civil code of California and the Philippine civil code. A code belongs here when its cited article describes a civil code of a common law or mixed jurisdiction. It excludes the Napoleonic codes of Louisiana and Quebec, which sit in the Latin group.
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California Civil Code (Wikipedia)
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The Civil Code of California is a collection of statutes for the State of California.
Civil Code of the Philippines (Wikipedia)
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The Civil Code of the Philippines is the product of the codification of private law in the Philippines.
Gentoo Code (Wikipedia)
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The Gentoo Code (also known as A Code of Gentoo Laws or Ordinations of the Pundits) is a legal code translated from Sanskrit (in which it was known as vivādārṇavasetu) into Persian by Brahmin scholars; and then from Persian into English by Nathaniel Brassey Halhed, a British grammarian working for the East India Company.
Uniform Civil Code (Wikipedia)
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The Uniform Civil Code is a proposal in India to formulate and implement personal laws of citizens which apply equally to all citizens, regardless of their religion.
Uniform Civil Code of Uttarakhand Act, 2024 (Wikipedia)
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The Uniform Civil Code of Uttarakhand Act, 2024 is a piece of legislation designed to establish a unified set of personal laws governing matters such as marriage, divorce, adoption, inheritance, and maintenance for all citizens of Uttarakhand, irrespective of their religion, gender, caste, or sex.
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