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G t\.o,.íV5 De jure J?oek L.-\ \\'S

LAW I. Ir shall be permissible ro dcfend [one's own] life and tO shun rhar
which rhrearens ro pro\'e injurious.

LAW 11. Ir shall be permissible ro acquin: for oneself, and ro rerain, rhose
APPENDIX A
rhings which are useful for life.

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W 111. Ler no one inAicr iniur;' upon his fellow.
T abl~/?f Rules and Laws Compiled from LAW IV. Ler no 011<:seize po>se»ion of rhar which has been raken inro rhe
Chaprer 11of rhe Commentary possession of anorher.
LAW v. Evil deeds musr be com~cred.

LAW VI. Good deeds musr be recompensed.

RULES
I.AW VII. Individual eirizens should nor only refrain from injuring orher
RULEJ. \\'har God has shown tO be His Will, rhar is law. cirizens, bur should furrhermore proreer rhem, borh as a whole and as in-
RULE 11. \\'har rhe eommon con.senr of mankind has ~how;" ri> be rhe \ViII dividuais. '.
of alI: thà~ is'law. . . LAW VIII. Cirizens should nor onl;' refrain from seizing one anorher's pos-.
RVLE 111. \\'har eaeh individual has indicared tO be his wiIl, rhar is law wirh sessions, wherher' rhes~ be held ptivar~I;' or in common, bur should furrher-
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~{)re conrribure individuall~' borh rhar which is nece~sary tO [orher] individ-
. respeer tO ~im. .
uais and rhar whích is necessary tO rhe whole.
RULE IV. \\har rhe commonwealrh has indicared tO be its wiIl, rhar is law for
rhe whole body of cirizens. LAW IX. No cirizen shall seek tO enforce his owr! righr againsr a fellowcirizen,

RULE v. \\:har rhe commonwealrh has indicared ta be irs wiIl, rhar is law for
saveby judicial procedure, :
rhe individual cirizens in rheir mutual relarions. 1...1.
W x. Thc magisrrarc <hall aer in ali marters ~or rhe good of rhc srare.

RULE \"I. \\l1ar rhe magimare has indicared tO be his will, rhar is law in regard LAW XI. The srare shall uphold as \'alid e':ery acr of ~he magisrrare.

to rhe whole body of cirizens. LAW Xl J. Neirher rhe srare nor an;' cirizen rhereof shall seek to enforce his

RULE VII. \\h.lr rhe magisrrare has indicared ro bc his will, rhar is iaw in regard own righr againsr anorher srare or irs cirizens, save by judicial procedure.
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to rhe cirizens as individuais. LAW XIII. ln cases where [rhe laws] can be observed simulraneously, ler rhem
RULE \'111. \Xharever ali srares have indicared tO be rheir will, rhar is iaw in [ali] be observed; when {his is i;npossible, rh~ Iaw of superior rank shall

regard ro ali of rhem. prevail.

RULE IX. ln regard ro judicial procedure, precedence shall be given to rhe

srare which is rhe defendam, or whose cirizen is rhe defendam; bur if rhe
said srare proves remiss in rhe discharge of irs judicial duty, rhen rhar srare
shall be rlle judge. which is irself rhe plaimiff, or whose cirizcn is rhe
plainrifr.

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