From 1454 another privilege ( the Privilege of Cerkwica, confirmed same year by the Statutes of Nieszawa ) made the calling of a pospolite ruszenie conditional on the agreement of the local sejmik ( regional parliament ), and by the end of the 15th century, this required the agreement of the national parliament, the sejm.

Sejmiks were legally recognized by the 1454 Nieszawa Statutes, in a privilege granted to the szlachta ( Polish nobility ) by King Casimir IV Jagiellon, when the king agreed to consult certain decisions with the nobility.

Historians vary with regards to which specific date can be seen as the origin of the sejmiks, with some proposed dates being those of 1374 ( Privilege of Koszyce ) and 1454 ( Nieszawa Statutes ).

Sejmiks were legally recognized by the 1454 Nieszawa Statutes, in a privilege granted to the szlachta ( Polish nobility ) by King Casimir IV Jagiellon, when the King agreed to consult certain decisions with the nobility.

Under Oleśnicki's influence, the 1454 Statutes of Nieszawa included the provisions that Jews ' rights be " restricted when they contradict canon law " and that Polish Jews be compelled to wear distinctive clothing.

In 1454 the Statutes of Nieszawa was issued, which granted many privileges to szlachta and included the abolition of the ancient privileges of the Jews " as contrary to divine right and the law of the land.

Statutes forbidding it and other sports were enacted in the reigns of Edward III, Richard II and other monarchs.

The Archivist assembles annual volumes of the enacted laws and publishes them as the United States Statutes at Large.

By law, the text of the Statutes at Large is " legal evidence " of the laws enacted by Congress.

If a particular title of the United States Code is enacted into law, the enactment repeals all previous enactments on the subject ( including those found in the Statutes at Large ), thereby making that title of the United States Code " legal evidence " of the law in force.

However, In case of a conflict between the text of the Statutes at Large and the text of a provision of the United States Code that has not been enacted as positive law, the text of the Statutes at Large takes precedence.

The Revised Statutes were enacted as positive law, but subsequent enactments were not incorporated into the official code, so that over time researchers once again had to delve through many volumes of the Statutes at Large.

" Mulattos may also be an admixture of Native American, South American native and African Americans according to Henings Statutes of Virginia 1705, which reads as follows: " And for clearing all manner of doubts which hereafter may happen to arise upon the construction of this act, or any other act, who shall be accounted a mulatto, Be it enacted and declared, and it is hereby enacted and declared, That the child of an Indigenous and the child, grand child, or great grand child, of a negro shall be deemed, accounted, held and taken to be a mulatto.

The Statutes of Iona were enacted in 1609, which required clan chiefs to: send their heirs to Lowland Scotland to be educated in English-speaking Protestant schools ; provide support for Protestant ministers to Highland Parishes ; outlaw bards ; and regularly report to Edinburgh to answer for their actions.

Statutes are the predominant legal source of Russian law, and may only be enacted through the legislative process.

ERISA contains an exemption specifically regarding the Hawaii Prepaid Health Care Act ( Hawaii Revised Statutes Chapter 393 ), which was enacted by that state a few months before ERISA was signed into law.

Statutes are written laws enacted by the Singapore Parliament, as well as by other bodies such as the British Parliament, Governor-General of India in Council and Legislative Council of the Straits Settlements which had power to pass laws for Singapore in the past.

Statutes enacted by these other bodies may still be in force if they have not been repealed.

Once enacted into law, an Act will be published in the Statutes at Large and will add to, modify, or delete some part of the United States Code.

In case of a conflict between the text of the Statutes at Large and the text of a provision of the United States Code that has not been enacted as positive law, the text of the Statutes at Large takes precedence.

633, was enacted July 30, 1947 and directed the Secretary of State to compile, edit, index, and publish the Statutes at Large.

980, was enacted September 23, 1950 and directed the Administrator of General Services to compile, edit, index, and publish the Statutes at Large.

Nevada has enacted a series of statutes, codified at Chapter 166 of the Nevada Revised Statutes, that specifically enable the creation of self-settled spendthrift trusts.

( This division of Crown Poland into two entities called Greater and Lesser Poland had its roots in the Statutes of Casimir the Great of 1346 – 1362, where the laws of " Greater Poland " – the northern part of the country – were codified in the Piotrków statute, with those of " Lesser Poland " in the separate Wiślica statute.

Lesser Poland, or Polonia Minor, appeared for the first time in historical documents in 1493, in the Statutes of Piotrków, during the reign of King Jan Olbracht, to distinguish this province from the cradle of the Polish state, Greater Poland ( Polonia Maior ).

( This division of Crown Poland into two entities called Greater and Lesser Poland had its roots in the Statutes of Casimir the Great of 1346 – 1362, where the laws of " Greater Poland " – the northern part of the country – were codified in the Piotrków statute, with those of " Lesser Poland " in the separate Wiślica statute.

Statutes of Lithuania were also used in territories of Lithuania annexed by Poland shortly before Union of Lublin.

After forming an association with Poland — including both the dynastic union ( 1385 – 1569 ) and the confederated Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth ( 1569 – 1795 )— the Lithuanian Statutes were the Grand Duchy's greatest expression of independence.

" On July 27, 1868, the day before the Fourteenth Amendment was adopted, U. S. Congress declared in the preamble of the Expatriation Act that " the right of expatriation is a natural and inherent right of all people, indispensable to the enjoyment of the rights of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness ," and ( Section I ) one of " the fundamental principles of this government " ( United States Revised Statutes, sec.

The following information is a simplified summary of badminton rules based on the BWF Statutes publication, Laws of Badminton.

The controversy would surface in the Thomas Becket affair under Henry II of England, the Great Charter of 1217, the Statutes of Mortmain and the battles over Cestui que use of Henry VII of England, and finally come to a head under Henry VIII of England.

10 of the 1864 amending Pacific Railroad Act ( 13 Statutes at Large, 356 ) additionally authorized the company to issue its own " First Mortgage Bonds " in total amounts up to ( but not exceeding ) that of the bonds issued by the United States.

* the percentage referred to above is to be determined by the Statutes of the SE.

In his Homilies Concerning the Statutes St. John Chrysostom ( 344 – 408 ) explicitly espoused the idea, based on his reading of Scripture, that the Earth floated on the waters gathered below the firmament, and St. Athanasius ( c. 293 – 373 ) expressed similar views in Against the Heathen.

Statutes forbade gens de couleur from taking up certain professions, marrying whites, wearing European clothing, carrying swords or firearms in public, or attending social functions where whites were present.

Additionally, the Statutes of Iona were promulgated in 1609 to force an end to the Clan warfare between the MacLeods of Dunvegan and the MacDonalds of Eigg and Sleat as well as to create a more receptive path for Reformation and Protestantism by forcing the Chiefs of the Clans to encourage its spread and to finance the provisioning of Protestant minsters in their lands.

Perhaps most importantly, the Basic Statutes provide rules for setting Sultan Qaboos ' succession.

The original Statutes of the Court provided that all 11 judges were required to sit in every case.

He founded the College of Arms in 1484, he banned restrictions on the printing and sale of books, and he ordered the translation of the written Laws and Statutes from the traditional French into English.

The Statutes of Kilkenny were a series of thirty-five acts passed at Kilkenny in 1366.

Statutes are sometimes referred to as legislation or " black letter law.

Statutes acquire their force from the time of their passage, however unless otherwise provided.

Statutes are of several kinds ; namely, Public or private.

Statutes may originate with national, state legislatures or local municipalities.

Statutes of lower jurisdictions are subordinate to the law of higher.

The substantive provisions of the Act could be codified ( arranged by subject matter ) in one or more titles of the United States Code while the " effective date " provisions — remaining uncodified — would be available by reference to the United States Statutes at Large.