Enacted
/ɪˈnæktɪd/
Definitions
- (adj.) Formally made into law by a legislative body.
The enacted statute now governs the issue.
Forms
- enact
- enacts
- enacting
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Commentary
Used adjectivally, 'enacted' refers to laws officially passed and integrated into the legal code.
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