What is an act of a corporation or of its founder, intended as a permanent rule or law; as, the statutes of a university called?
statute — An act of a corporation or of its founder, intended as a permanent rule or law; as, the statutes of a university. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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