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de ju·re /dē-'ju̇r-ē, dā-'yu̇r-ā/ adv or adj [Medieval Latin, literally, from the law]1: by right: of righta de jure officer
Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam-Webster. 1996.
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according to law, authorized, authorized by law, by law, by order, by right of law, by statute, in accordance with law, in accordance with the ordinance, in accordance with the statute, in the eyes of the law, lawful, lawfully, legal, legally, legitimate, legitimately, licit, licitly, nomothetical, of right, sanctioned by law, within the law
associated concepts: de jure board, de jure corporation, de jure director, de jure dissolution, de jure election, de jure judge, de jure marriage, de jure office, de jure officer, de jure sovereignty, de jure title
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ex officio
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Burton's Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006
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adj.(Latin) By law, by right; the condition of being in compliance with all applicable laws; legitimate and lawful.See also de facto
The Essential Law Dictionary. — Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008.
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'by law'.
Collins dictionary of law. W. J. Stewart. 2001.
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(deh jur ay) Latin for according to the law. Compare: de factoCategory: Small Claims Court & Lawsuits
Nolo’s Plain-English Law Dictionary. Gerald N. Hill, Kathleen Thompson Hill. 2009.
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(Latin: In law.)Legitimate; lawful, as a matter of law. Having complied with all the requirements imposed by law.
Dictionary from West's Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005.
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[Latin, In law.] Legitimate; lawful, as a matter of law. Having complied with all the requirements imposed by law.II By right; valid in law.
Short Dictionary of (mostly American) Legal Terms and Abbreviations.
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adj.Latin for "lawful," as distinguished from de facto (actual).
Law dictionary. EdwART. 2013.