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On the other hand, state laws like the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) provide statutory damages for data breaches, even without individual damages.
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Will Sweeney, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
But Republicans also propose statutory cost limits on future projects, essentially tethering them to market prices pegged to gas.
—Mark Pazniokas, Hartford Courant, 13 Jan. 2025
China's growing retiree population is sure to strain its economy, prompting Beijing to raise statutory retirement ages for the first time since they were established in the 1950s.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025
Previously, Britain has shied away from introducing statutory obligations for AI model makers due to the fear that new legislation could be too restrictive.
—Ryan Browne, CNBC, 6 Jan. 2025
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Will Sweeney, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
But Republicans also propose statutory cost limits on future projects, essentially tethering them to market prices pegged to gas.
—Mark Pazniokas, Hartford Courant, 13 Jan. 2025
China's growing retiree population is sure to strain its economy, prompting Beijing to raise statutory retirement ages for the first time since they were established in the 1950s.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025
Previously, Britain has shied away from introducing statutory obligations for AI model makers due to the fear that new legislation could be too restrictive.
—Ryan Browne, CNBC, 6 Jan. 2025
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“Statutory.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/statutory. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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statutory
adjective
stat·u·to·ry
ˈstach-ə-ˌtōr-ē 
-ˌtȯr-
1
: of or relating to statutes
2
: regulated by statute
3
: punishable by statute
Legal Definition
statutory
adjective
stat·u·to·ry
ˈsta-chə-ˌtōr-ē
1
: of or relating to a statute or statutes
a statutory provision
2
: enacted, created, regulated, or defined by statute
a statutory presumption
a statutory insider
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