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A criminal act.
In the United States, the Federal Government has criminal codes and each State has criminal statutes or criminal codes. So without knowing which entity your question refers to, it is impossible to accurately answer this question.
North Carolina has hundreds of criminal laws that govern a wide range of offenses, from misdemeanors to felonies. These laws cover crimes such as theft, assault, drug offenses, and traffic violations, among others. The North Carolina General Statutes provide the comprehensive list of criminal laws in the state.
Some states refer to them as the 'Penal Codes,' other states call them 'Criminal Codes.' Either way they are codified criminal laws (statutes).
Statutes are laws enacted by a legislative body, such as a state or federal government. They are written and codified rules that establish legal rights and obligations for individuals and organizations within a jurisdiction. Statutes are typically organized by subject matter and cover a wide range of issues, from criminal offenses to civil procedures.
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The state criminal statutes.
Criminal laws include statutes that define criminal offenses, establish punishments for violations, and outline procedures for prosecuting offenders. These laws also govern the investigation, arrest, and trial processes to ensure justice is served.
It would contain that state's entire listing and description of the criminal statutes passed by the state's legislature and their penalties.BTW: The term penal code is not used in all states, in many jurisdictions they are simply called the 'Criminal Code' or 'Criminal Statutes.'
There is no Civil, Criminal or Commercial Code in South Africa. The government communicates with the people through the Government Gazette, a compilation of regulations, proclamations, general and official government notices, acts, etc. You can read more about it at the related link provided below.
There are both civil fraud and criminal fraud statutes. It depends on what the IRS decides to pursue.
The definition of criminal offenses varies from state to state, so you would have to look at the criminal statutes for the state in question.