Province in United States
Province Definition
Sometimes this signifies the district into which a country has been divided; as, the province of Canterbury, in England; the province of Languedoc, in France. Sometimes it means a dependency or colony, as the province of New Brunswick. It is sometimes used figuratively to signify power or authority; as, it is the province of the court to judge of the law, that of the jury to decide on the facts.
Province in Foreign Legal Encyclopedias
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| Province | Province in the World Legal Encyclopedia. |
| Province | Province in the European Legal Encyclopedia. |
| Province | Province in the Asian Legal Encyclopedia. |
| Province | Province in the UK Legal Encyclopedia. |
| Province | Province in the Australian Legal Encyclopedia. |
For starting research in the law of a foreign country:
Browse the American Encyclopedia of Law for Province
Scan Province in the appropriate area of law:
| Link | Description |
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| Province | Province in the Family Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Province | Province in the IP Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Province | Province in the Commercial Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Province | Province in the Criminal Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Province | Province in the Antritrust Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Province | Province in the Bankruptcy Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Province | Province in the Constitutional Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Province | Province in the Tax Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Province | Province in the and Finance and Banking Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Province | Province in the Employment and Labor Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Province | Province in the Personal Injury and Tort Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Province | Province in the Environmental Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
Explore other Reference Works
| Resource | Description |
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| Province in the Dictionaries | Province in our legal dictionaries |
| http://lawi.us/province | The URI of Province (more about URIs) |
| Province related entries | Find related entries of Province |
Legal Issue for Attorneys
Sometimes this signifies the district into which a country has been divided; as, the province of Canterbury, in England; the province of Languedoc, in France. Sometimes it means a dependency or colony, as the province of New Brunswick. It is sometimes used figuratively to signify power or authority; as, it is the province of the court to judge of the law, that of the jury to decide on the facts.
Notice
This definition of Province is based on The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary. This entry needs to be proofread.