What is another word for written laws?
Pronunciation: [ɹˈɪtən lˈɔːz] (IPA) 
Written laws refer to a set of rules and regulations that are explicitly stated in written form. These laws provide guidance to society on proper conduct and can be enforced by the government. There are several synonyms for written laws including regulations, codes, statutes, ordinances, and bylaws. Regulations refer to rules issued by administrative agencies or departments, whereas codes are systematic collections of laws organized by topic or field. Statutes are laws passed by legislative bodies, while ordinances and bylaws are local laws enacted by cities or towns. While these terms may have slightly different meanings, they all refer to written laws designed to regulate human behavior within society.
