Ratio Legis in United States
Ratio Legis Definition
The reason or occasion of a law; the occasion of making a law. Bl. Law Tr. 3. Grotius distinguishes between “ratio” and “mens,” the meaning or intent of a law.
Ratio Legis in Foreign Legal Encyclopedias
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| Ratio Legis | Ratio Legis in the World Legal Encyclopedia. |
| Ratio Legis | Ratio Legis in the European Legal Encyclopedia. |
| Ratio Legis | Ratio Legis in the Asian Legal Encyclopedia. |
| Ratio Legis | Ratio Legis in the UK Legal Encyclopedia. |
| Ratio Legis | Ratio Legis in the Australian Legal Encyclopedia. |
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Browse the American Encyclopedia of Law for Ratio Legis
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| Ratio Legis | Ratio Legis in the Family Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Ratio Legis | Ratio Legis in the IP Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Ratio Legis | Ratio Legis in the Commercial Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Ratio Legis | Ratio Legis in the Criminal Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Ratio Legis | Ratio Legis in the Antritrust Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Ratio Legis | Ratio Legis in the Bankruptcy Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Ratio Legis | Ratio Legis in the Constitutional Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Ratio Legis | Ratio Legis in the Tax Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Ratio Legis | Ratio Legis in the and Finance and Banking Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Ratio Legis | Ratio Legis in the Employment and Labor Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Ratio Legis | Ratio Legis in the Personal Injury and Tort Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
| Ratio Legis | Ratio Legis in the Environmental Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
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Legal Issue for Attorneys
The reason or occasion of a law; the occasion of making a law. Bl. Law Tr. 3. Grotius distinguishes between “ratio” and “mens,” the meaning or intent of a law.
Notice
This definition of Ratio Legis is based on The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary. This entry needs to be proofread.
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