Different Types of Laws

This type of law governs service members' conduct while in training or on active duty.

• Consitutional

• Military

• Criminal

• Civil

Hernando County requires all residents to recycle their trash.

• Statue

• Ordinance

• Common or case Law

Following former court precedents, the judge sentenced the man to 10 
years in jail

• Statue

• Ordinance

• Common or case law

New Port Richey’s city council set up a 11 pm curfew for minors.

• Statue

• Ordinance

• Common or case law

The state of Florida passed the “Drive Safe” Act to insure safer highway driving.

• Statue

• Ordinance

• Common or Case law

A law about parking on the street after 10pm was enacted by the Clearwater City Council.

• Statue

• Ordinance

• Common or Case law

Which type of law is primarily concerned with the rights and duties of individuals towards each other?

• A) Criminal Law

• B) Civil Law

• C) Constitutional Law

• D) Administrative Law

What type of law is created by legislative bodies and affects the general public?

• A) Common Law

• B) Statutory Law

• C) Administrative Law

• D) International Law

Which type of law deals with the structure and function of government agencies?

• A) Criminal Law

• B) Civil Law

• C) Administrative Law

• D) Constitutional Law

What type of law is based on customs and judicial precedents rather than statutes?

• A) Common Law

• B) Statutory Law

• C) Civil Law

• D) Administrative Law