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blue laws  

Definition

  • Blue laws restrict commercial activity from taking place on Sundays. They historically regulated a broad range of behaviors, but currently most only limit Sunday liquor sales. [Source: Encyclopedia of Street Crime in America; Blue Laws]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-Z2698GFS-G

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