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Unconstitutional
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Term classifying statues as invalid because they conflict with the federal Constitution or a state constitution.
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Stare decisis
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Principle under which new cases are treated in ways consistent with prior case law.
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Statute
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A law of Congress or state legislature
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Interstate Commerce
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Commerce between two or more states
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Ordinance
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A law of a local governmental body.
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Common law
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Case decisions and opinions reflecting customs and practices of the people.
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Business Law
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Rules of law that apply to business situation and transactions.
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Uniform Commercial Code
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Name of a code of laws that simplifies, clarifies, and modernizes the laws affecting commercial transactions.
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Injunction
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A command from a court to not do something.
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Case Law
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Laws made by court opinions.
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