Statutory Law Can Be Created by All of the Following

question 50

Multiple Choice

Statutory law can be created by all of the following except:

• A) Congress.
• B) state legislatures.
• C) local governments.
• D) by the courts.

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Definitions:

Holiday Act

Legislation that specifies public holidays and the rights of employees regarding these days off.

Paid Vacation Time

Employment benefits allowing employees a certain period of paid leave from work for rest, recreation, or personal matters.

Public Holidays

Legally recognized days of celebration or remembrance that usually result in a pause of regular business operations and work activities across the country.

Fair Labor Standards Act

A United States law that creates the right to a minimum wage, and "time-and-a-half" overtime pay when people work over forty hours a week, and prohibits the employment of minors in "oppressive child labor."