- plural of law.
laws
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Some states in recent years have passed laws seeking to address problematic youth use of social media, including banning smartphone in schools and requiring parental consent for minors to create accounts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
But there may be another reason, too, said Jim Farrar, director of the UC Statewide Integrated Pest Management Program: State laws and local ordinances that have banned certain rodenticides could be inadvertently fueling typhoid outbreaks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
In 2011, Britain changed its succession laws to allow first-born daughters of a monarch to inherit the throne.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
According to interviews and internal emails reviewed by ProPublica, career staffers at the Justice Department warned that transferring voter rolls to HSI to enable it to search for noncitizen voters could violate federal privacy laws.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
“It seems you take very good care of the laws in Chattana City.”
From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat
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