What is another word for government law?
Pronunciation: [ɡˈʌvənmənt lˈɔː] (IPA) 
Government law is the collection of laws, regulations, and policies put in place by the government to regulate society. This includes laws related to public safety, health, and welfare. Some synonyms for government law include legislation, statutes, regulations, ordinances, and codes. Legislation refers to laws that are enacted by a legislative body, such as a parliament or congress. Statutes refer to laws that have been codified and are published as part of a legal code. Regulations are rules and directives issued by a government agency or department. Ordinances are laws created by local governments, such as cities or towns. Codes are collections of laws and regulations related to a specific area of law, such as a building code or tax code.
