State statutes may define the portion of the estate of a deceased person that another person is entitled to by law, and this term is usually used to describe the share a spouse may claim either 1/3 or 1/2 of the deceased spouse's property. It may vary according to the number of children they have, how long they are married or other factors. Another name for the statutory share … [Read more...] about STATUTORY SHARE
STATUTORY SHARE
STATUTORY RAPE
Sexual intercourse with a minor who has not reach the state age of consent. It does not matter whether the victim was consensual since the law deems such a person unable to consent to sexual activity. … [Read more...] about STATUTORY RAPE
STATUTORY OFFENSE
An violation of a law or statute. … [Read more...] about STATUTORY OFFENSE
STATUTORY OBLIGATION
An obligation that arises from law or statute as opposed to a contractual obligation. … [Read more...] about STATUTORY OBLIGATION
STATUTORY NOTICE
The minimum amount of time under statute or law which notice is required to be provided. … [Read more...] about STATUTORY NOTICE