legal code

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Noun legal code has 1 sense

legal code - a code of laws adopted by a state or nation; "a code of laws"
--₁ is a kind of code, codification
--₁ has particulars:
Roman law, Justinian code, civil law, jus civile; Salic law; criminal law; penal code; United States Code, U. S. Code