statute

formal written document that creates law, including acts, executive orders, and by-laws
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statute

Summary

statute is a legal term or legal concept[1]. statute ranks in the top 8% of legal_term_or_legal_concept entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,090 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • statute's instance of is recorded as legal term or legal concept[3].
  • statute followed draft laws[4].
  • statute is a type of written work[5].
  • statute is a type of document[6].
  • statute is a type of rule[7].
  • statute is part of law[8].
  • statute is part of legal act[9].
  • statute's Commons category is recorded as Statutes[10].
  • statute comprises legal norm[11].
  • statute's has cause is recorded as legislation[12].
  • statute's has cause is recorded as legal act[13].
  • statute's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Act[14].
  • statute's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[15].
  • statute's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[16].
  • statute's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[17].
  • statute's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[18].
  • statute's has effect is recorded as statutory law[19].
  • statute's manifestation of is recorded as statutory law[20].
  • statute's equivalent class is recorded as https://schema.org/Legislation[21].
  • statute's different from is recorded as law[22].
  • statute's different from is recorded as legislation[23].
  • statute's different from is recorded as legal act[24].
  • statute's different from is recorded as legal act[25].
  • statute's different from is recorded as eve[26].
  • statute's different from is recorded as vigil[27].

Why It Matters

statute ranks in the top 8% of legal_term_or_legal_concept entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,090 views/month).[2] statute has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] statute is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). statute. Retrieved April 1, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/statute
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