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Statutory

ˈstatʃʊt(ə)ri

Statutory definitions

adjective

Inflections:

statutory

required, permitted, or enacted by statute

"a wide range of statutory and voluntary services"

Synonyms:
legitimate permissible admissible allowable acceptable
- (of a criminal offence) carrying a penalty prescribed by statute
  
  "statutory theft"
having come to be required or expected through being done or made regularly

"the statutory Christmas phone call to his mother"