Asked by Alena Deryabina on May 12, 2024
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Substantive law is law that creates
A) procedures for enforcing rights.
B) legal rights.
C) legal obligations.
D) court rules.
E) legal rights and legal obligations.
Substantive Law
The set of laws that governs how members of a society are to behave, defining rights and responsibilities in civil law as opposed to procedural or administrative law.
Legal Rights
Entitlements granted by the law to individuals, allowing them to perform certain actions or to be protected against certain actions by others.
Legal Obligations
Duties enforced by law that require individuals or entities to act in a specified manner, often under penalty for failure to comply.
- Differentiate the characteristics of substantive law from those of procedural law.
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Layna PasiukMay 17, 2024
Final Answer :
E
Explanation :
Substantive law is the set of laws that governs how members of a society are to behave. It is concerned with the creation of legal rights and legal obligations, unlike procedural law, which outlines the methods and means by which to enforce those rights and obligations.
Learning Objectives
- Differentiate the characteristics of substantive law from those of procedural law.