enact a law
111Frost law — Frost laws are seasonal restrictions on road traffic weight limits and speeds.In climates that experience below freezing temperatures, frost heaving damage to roads have led to many U.S. states to enact laws.Michigan, for example, during the… …
112re-enact — verb 1》 act out (a past event). 2》 bring (a law) into effect again when the original statute has been repealed or has expired. Derivatives re enactment noun re enactor noun …
113legalize — le·gal·ize / lē gə ˌlīz/ vt ized, iz·ing: to make legal; esp: to give legal validity or sanction to le·gal·i·za·tion n le·gal·iz·er n Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …
114legislate — leg·is·late / le jəs ˌlāt/ vb lat·ed, lat·ing vi: to perform the function of legislation; specif: to make or enact laws vt: to cause, create, provide, or bring about by legislation Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …
115establish — es·tab·lish vt 1: to institute (as a law) permanently by enactment or agreement we the people of the United States...do ordain and establish this Constitution U.S. Constitution preamble 2: to make firm or stable 3: to bring into existence …
116codify — cod·i·fy / kä də ˌfī, kō / vt fied, fy·ing: to reduce (laws) to a code cod·i·fi·ca·tion /ˌkä də fə kā shən, ˌkō / n Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …
117PASS — vi 1 a: to issue a decision, verdict, or opinion the Supreme Court pass ed on a statute b: to be legally issued judgment pass ed by default 2: to go from the control, ownership, or possession of one person or group to that of …
118perform — per·form vt 1: to adhere to and fulfill the terms of perform an obligation 2: to carry out or bring about perform the work according to design 3: to do according to prescribed ritual or law perform a marriage ceremony 4 …
119initiative — ini·tia·tive /i ni shə tiv, shē ə tiv/ n 1: the esp. introductory series of steps taken to cause a desired result the deposing party would ordinarily be required to take the initiative in arranging a deposition Andrews v. Bradshaw, 895 P.2d 973… …
120police power — see power 2a Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. police power n. A …
