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1) a body of laws and legal concepts which come down from old roman laws established by emperor justinian, and which differ from englishcommon law, which is the framework of most state legal systems. in the united states only louisiana (relying on the french napoleonic code) has a legal structure based on civil law. 2) generic term for non-criminal law.

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