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Line 1: '''Substantive law''' is the set of [[law]]s that governs how members of a [[society]] are to behave.<ref name=SCSP>Substantive Law vs. Procedural Law: Definitions and Differences, Study.com, [https://www.google.com/search?sourceid=navclient&aq=&oq=substantive+law+procedural&ie=UTF-8&rlz=1T4GUEA_enUS704US704&q=substantive+law+procedural&gs_l=hp...0j0i22i30l4.0.0.2.1159943...........0.tsochl1rHlA&gws_rd=ssl]</ref> It is contrasted with [[procedural law]], which is the set of procedures for making, administering, and enforcing substantive law.<ref name=SCSP/> Substantive law defines [[right]]s and [[Legal liability\|responsibilities]] in [[civil law (common law)\|civil law]], and [[crime]]s and [[punishment]]s in [[criminal law]].<ref name=SCSP/> It may be [[Codification (law)\|codified]] in [[statutes]] or exist through [[judicial decisions\|precedent]] in [[common law]]. The way to differentiation between substantive law and, serving the substantive law, procedural law has been long, since in the Roman civil procedure the ''actio'' included both substantive and procedural elements (see [[procedural law]]).<ref>Reed, Shedd, Corley, and Morehead, ''The Legal and Regulatory Environment of Business''.</ref> ==Notes and references==

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