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What is a Restatement?

What is a Restatement? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (law) Any of several treatises published by the American Law Institute in which a group of legal scholars within a field of law set forth the principles of that field of law based on legal precedents.
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It seems this painting may be a restatement of an art-historical precedent.
The process may take many years, and it is not unusual for a single Restatement of the law project to take over twenty years to complete.
This series was later expanded in 2015 with publication of the Restatement of Employment Law.
The judge can then consider the Restatement section and make an informed decision as to how to apply it in the case at hand.
The third series of Restatements was started in 1987 with a new Restatement of the Foreign Relations Law of the United States.
Adams then defended the Restatement project by arguing that all these critiques were actually critiques of the common law itself.

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