Licensing Statutes
/ˈlaɪsnsɪŋ ˈstætjuːts/
Definitions
- (n.) Laws enacted by a government regulating the conditions under which a business or individual may legally operate or perform certain activities.
The licensing statutes require all taxi drivers to obtain a permit before operating.
Forms
- licensing statutes
- licensing statute
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Commentary
Licensing statutes are key tools for administrative control; drafters should ensure clarity in scope and requirements to avoid ambiguity in enforcement.
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