Difference between revisions of "Private law"
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More generally, private law is law, such as a contract between two persons or a [[real estate]] transaction, which applies only to the persons who subject themselves to it. [[Category:Legal Terms]] | More generally, private law is law, such as a contract between two persons or a [[real estate]] transaction, which applies only to the persons who subject themselves to it. [[Category:Legal Terms]] | ||
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*[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] | ||
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[[Category:United States Senate Terms]] | [[Category:United States Senate Terms]] | ||
Revision as of 15:21, March 31, 2017
Under the rules of the U.S. Senate, a private law is a private bill enacted into law. Private laws have restricted applicability, often addressing immigration and naturalization issues affecting individuals.[1]
More generally, private law is law, such as a contract between two persons or a real estate transaction, which applies only to the persons who subject themselves to it.