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@ -37,19 +37,20 @@ The Legal Code includes any law, regulation, or binding public decree, whether e
Each law in this repository is assigned a unique identifier using the following format: Each law in this repository is assigned a unique identifier using the following format:
`LAW-YYYY-XX` `CCC-YYYY-X`
Where: Where:
- `CCC` is the 3-letter acronym for the category in which the law belongs.
- `YYYY` is the Gregorian year the law was enacted - `YYYY` is the Gregorian year the law was enacted
- `XX` is the sequential number of the law enacted in that year within its category - `X` is the sequential number of the law enacted in that year within its category
- Amendments may be appended using `-A1`, `-A2`, etc., e.g., `LAW-2025-03-A1` - Amendments may be appended using `-A1`, `-A2`, etc., e.g., `GOV-2025-3-A1`
Laws are organized in a folder hierarchy by category and year: Laws are organized in a folder hierarchy by category and year:
``` ```
/<Category>/ /<Category>/
/<Year>/ /<Year>/
LAW-YYYY-XX.md CCC-YYYY-XX.md
``` ```
All laws follow this structure and naming format regardless of origin. There is no distinction in naming between parliamentary acts, royal decrees, or ministerial decrees. All laws follow this structure and naming format regardless of origin. There is no distinction in naming between parliamentary acts, royal decrees, or ministerial decrees.
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```markdown ```markdown
--- ---
Title: [Full Title of the Act] Title: [Full Title of the Act]
Law Number: LAW-YYYY-XX Law Number: CCC-YYYY-XX
Category: [Legal Code Category] Category: [Legal Code Category]
Enacted By: [Parliament / Royal Decree / Ministerial Decree] Enacted By: [Parliament / Royal Decree / Ministerial Decree]
Ratified By: Reigning Monarch Ratified By: Reigning Monarch
Date Ratified: [Gregorian Date] Date Ratified: [Gregorian Date]
NAD Date: [New Athenian Date] NAD Date: [New Athenian Date]
Status: [Active / Repealed] Status: [Proposed / Active / Failed / Vetoed / Repealed]
--- ---
``` ```