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"Legal" redirects here. For the town, see Legal, Alberta.

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Law is a set of norms, which can be seen both in a sociological or in a philosophical or semantic sense.

Law or laws may also refer to:

Government

Rule of law, the principle that restricts governmental authority
Items associated with the practice of law are often called "legal," such as "legal paper size;" see Paper size#North American paper sizes

Principle, an abstract object sometimes known as a law
- Adage, a principle in the form of a memorable saying
- See List of eponymous laws
Religious law, the ordering principle of reality; knowledge as revealed by God defining and governing all human affairs
Natural law, an ethical theory that posits the existence of a law whose content is set by nature and that therefore has validity everywhere
Laws (dialogue), a dialogue by Plato, dealing with the origin of normative laws and physical laws
The Law, a book by French classical liberal Frédéric Bastiat

Laws of science, established principles thought to be universal and invariable
- Scientific law, or physical law, a scientific generalization based on empirical observations of physical behavior
- See List of scientific laws named after people
Law (stochastic processes), a mathematical law

Laredo Law, a defunct 2004 af2 arena football team in Laredo, Texas
Regulation of sport, the rules and principles under which sport is conducted
- Laws of the Game, relating to football (soccer)
- Laws of cricket, relating to cricket
- Laws of Australian football, relating to Australian football

Acie Law IV (born 1985), American basketball player
Alvin Law (born 1960), Canadian motivational speaker
Andrew Bonar Law (1858-09-16 – 1923-10-30), British prime minister
Bernard Francis Law (born 1931), former Archbishop of Boston
Evander M. Law (1836 – 1920), general in the Confederate States Army
Denis Law (born 1940), Scottish football player
John Law (disambiguation), name of a number of people
Jude Law (born 1972), English actor
Peter Law (1948-04-01 – 2006-04-25), Welsh politician
Peter Law (actor) (years unknown), English actor and father of Jude Law
Rick Law (born 1969), American illustrator
Robert D. Law (1944 – 1969), United States Medal of Honor recipient
Ty Law (born 1974), American football cornerback
William Law (1686 – 1761), British politician
William Law (Latter Day Saints) (1809–1892), early leader in the Latter Day Saint movement
Law is a common transliteration for the Chinese surname 羅 (see Luo (surname))

Brian Laws (born 1961) English football player and manager
George Malcolm Laws (born 1919), an American folklorist also known as G. Malcolm Laws
John Laws (born 1935), an Australian broadcaster
Stuart Laws (born 1950), a British racing driver
List of eponymous laws

Law (comics), a fictional supervillain
L.A. Law, an American television show
Law, South Lanarkshire, a small town in Scotland
Blue Bus of North Lanarkshire, a Scottish bus company also known as Law of Shotts
One axis of the alignment system used in the role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons; see Alignment (Dungeons & Dragons)
Law Rune, one of the Runes in the role-playing game Runescape
A Lowland Scots word for a conical hill which rises incongruously from the surrounding landscape, see e.g. North Berwick Law