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civil code n. in many states, the name for the collection of statutes and laws which deal with business and negligence lawsuits and practices. See also: code How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Al-Afghani and his ilk wanted to introduce civil codes, separate religion from the state, and liberate women from their traditional roles. Providing for the common good involves maintaining a public morality through both our criminal and civil codes, based upon the principles that right conscience demands, without encroaching on the jurisdiction of other institutions and the declared rights of individuals. City leaders are saying: If you want to help the poor, simply conform to the civil codes. |
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