A striped racer, also known as the California whipsnake, is a species of non-venomous snake native to the coast and foothills of California. It is a long, slender, and fast-moving snake, identified by its distinctive stripes running down the length of its body. They primarily feed on lizards and small rodents. The scientific name for this species is Masticophis lateralis.
Statute
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An act of the legislature of a state or country,
declaring, commanding, or prohibiting something; a positive law; the
written will of the legislature expressed with all the requisite forms
of legislation; -- used in distinction fraom common law. See Common
law, under Common, a.
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A legislated rule of a society given [the force] of [law] under the consent of the [governed].
Statute meaning & definition 2 of Statute.
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[One of] [the laws] of [Congress].
Statute meaning & definition 3 of Statute.
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Written law, as laid down by the legislature.
Statute meaning & definition 4 of Statute.
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