Bylaws

Definition

  • Laws or rules that govern the internal affairs of an organization or a city. Bylaws are often considered to be secondary laws.

Synonyms
codes, ordinance, rules, provisions

Alternate Spellings
by-laws

Related Terms and Acronyms

  • Controlled Growth Definition,
    • A set of restrictions set by local government that governs the amount, type and density of new construction.
  • Zoning Definition,
    • Areas within a city limits in which certain types of land uses are allowed. For example, a zoning ordinance might permit houses but not factories in a neighbourhood.
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