statutory
1 of 1adjective/ˈstætʃəˌtɔri/
1
according to or allowed by law
- The company's actions were found to be in compliance with statutory regulations.
- Statutory holidays are days designated by law where businesses and institutions are typically closed.
- Employers must adhere to statutory requirements regarding minimum wage and working hours.
- The city council passed a statutory ordinance prohibiting outdoor smoking in public parks.
- Tax deductions are subject to statutory limits set forth in the Internal Revenue Code.
2
prescribed or authorized by or punishable under a statute