Kinds of Laws

Question 1

A law is a rule of (1), (2), (3), and (4) by a (5) for common observance and benefit

Answer 1

Conduct, just, obligatory, promulgated, competent authority

Question 2

Classification of Human Positive Law

Answer 2

According to force and effect, scope and content, and right-given and force of enforcement

Question 3

Two types of Divine Law

Answer 3

Divine Positive Law and Divine Human Positive Law

Question 4

Classifications of law

Answer 4

Natural Law and Human Positive Law

Question 5

Elements of law

Answer 5

it should be a rule of conduct, just and fair, obligatory, promulgated by competent authority, and for the promotion of the common good

Question 6

Universal rule of action

Answer 6

Physical Law

Question 7

Classification of Natural Law

Answer 7

Physical Law, Moral Law, and Divine Law

Question 8

Expressive of public policy

Answer 8

Mandatory/Prohibitive Laws

Question 9

Laws which may be deviated from, if the individual so desires

Answer 9

Permissive/Suppletory Laws

Question 10

The Seven Branches of Law

Answer 10

Commercial, Remedial, Political, Taxation, Civil, and Labor

Question 11

Governs the relations of the individual with the State or ruler or the community as a whole

Answer 11

Public Law

Question 12

Prescribes the manner of enforcing legal rights and claims

Answer 12

Remedial Law

Question 13

Body of law that applies to the rights, relations, and conduct of persons and businesses engaged in commerce, merchandising, and trade

Answer 13

Commercial Laws

Question 14

Establishes rights and duties

Answer 14

Substantive Law

Question 15

Regulates relations of the members of a community with one another

Answer 15

Private Law