statutory
stat·u·to·ry / ˈstachəˌtôrē/ • adj. required, permitted, or enacted by statute: the courts did award statutory damages to each of the plaintiffs. ∎ (of a criminal offense) carrying a penalty prescribed by statute: statutory theft. ∎ of or relating to statutes: constitutional and statutory interpretation.DERIVATIVES: stat·u·to·ri·ly / -ˌtôrəlē/ adv.
Statutory
STATUTORY
Created, defined, or relating to a statute; required by statute; conforming to a statute.
A statutory penalty, for example, is punishment in the form of a fine, prison sentence, or both, that is imposed against an offender for committing some statutory violation.
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