majorLegalSource

P65906
predicate

Indicates that one entity serves as a primary or authoritative legal basis or reference for another entity.

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All labels observed (22)

Label Occurrences
sourceOfLawFor 15
legalReference 6
mainSourceOfLaw 6

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: majorLegalSource
Generated description
Indicates that one entity serves as a primary or authoritative legal basis or reference for another entity.

Sample triples (80)

Subject Object
Islam in Egypt Sharia ⓘ
Northern Territories dispute Treaty of Shimoda via predicate surface "legalReference" ⓘ
Northern Territories dispute Treaty of Saint Petersburg (1875) via predicate surface "legalReference" ⓘ
linked to: Treaty of Saint Petersburg 1875
Northern Territories dispute San Francisco Peace Treaty via predicate surface "legalReference" ⓘ
linked to: Treaty of San Francisco
Northern Territories dispute Yalta Agreement via predicate surface "legalReference" ⓘ
linked to: Yalta Conference
Northern Territories dispute Japan–Soviet Joint Declaration of 1956 via predicate surface "legalReference" ⓘ
Modestinus Justinianic compilations via predicate surface "sourceOfLawFor" ⓘ
linked to: Corpus Juris Civilis
Akhbari Quran via predicate surface "viewOnSourcesOfLaw" ⓘ
Akhbari hadith of the Prophet via predicate surface "viewOnSourcesOfLaw" ⓘ
Akhbari hadith of the Twelve Imams via predicate surface "viewOnSourcesOfLaw" ⓘ
linked to: Hadith al-Thaqalayn
Title Six Mexican public administration via predicate surface "sourceOfLawFor" ⓘ
Title Six Mexican legislative bodies via predicate surface "sourceOfLawFor" ⓘ
Title Six Mexican judiciary via predicate surface "sourceOfLawFor" ⓘ
linked to: Judicial Branch of Mexico
Tawaf al-Wada Hadith of the Prophet Muhammad via predicate surface "religiousLegalSource" ⓘ
linked to: Hadith literature
District of Columbia Register
linked to: DCR
primary legal source via predicate surface "typeOfLawSource" ⓘ
Journal of Laws of the Republic of Poland
linked to: Journal of Laws of the Republic of Poland (Dziennik Ustaw)
primary source of binding law in Poland via predicate surface "typeOfLawSource" ⓘ
Illinois criminal law Illinois Criminal Code of 2012 via predicate surface "primaryStatutorySource" ⓘ
linked to: Illinois Compiled Statutes
Islam in Yemen Yemeni constitution via predicate surface "legalSourceFor" ⓘ
Islam in Yemen Yemeni legislation via predicate surface "legalSourceFor" ⓘ
Cuarta Partida family relations in medieval Castile via predicate surface "sourceOfLawFor" ⓘ
Cuarta Partida inheritance disputes in medieval Castile via predicate surface "sourceOfLawFor" ⓘ
Norwegian law statutes via predicate surface "mainLegalSources" ⓘ
Norwegian law regulations via predicate surface "mainLegalSources" ⓘ
Norwegian law case law precedents via predicate surface "mainLegalSources" ⓘ
Norwegian law custom via predicate surface "mainLegalSources" ⓘ
Norwegian law international treaties via predicate surface "mainLegalSources" ⓘ
New Jersey state education law New Jersey Statutes Annotated Title 18A via predicate surface "primaryStatutorySource" ⓘ
linked to: New Jersey state law
Sharia Courts of Appeal of the States Qur’an via predicate surface "legalSourcesInclude" ⓘ
linked to: Quran
Sharia Courts of Appeal of the States Sunnah via predicate surface "legalSourcesInclude" ⓘ
Sharia Courts of Appeal of the States classical Islamic juristic texts via predicate surface "legalSourcesInclude" ⓘ
Sharia Courts of Appeal of the States state Sharia court laws and procedural rules via predicate surface "legalSourcesInclude" ⓘ
Constitution of Mauritania Islamic law via predicate surface "declaresSourceOfLaw" ⓘ
Sanhedrin Oral Torah via predicate surface "legalTraditionSource" ⓘ
Sanhedrin Written Torah via predicate surface "legalTraditionSource" ⓘ
linked to: Torah
Article XXII of the Pennsylvania Constitution government operations in Pennsylvania via predicate surface "sourceOfLawFor" ⓘ
Article XXII of the Pennsylvania Constitution rights and obligations defined under Pennsylvania constitutional law via predicate surface "sourceOfLawFor" ⓘ
South West State judiciary Somali federal constitution via predicate surface "usesSourcesOfLaw" NERFINISHED ⓘ
South West State judiciary South West State regional legal framework via predicate surface "usesSourcesOfLaw" ⓘ
South West State judiciary Islamic law via predicate surface "usesSourcesOfLaw" ⓘ
South West State judiciary customary law (Xeer) via predicate surface "usesSourcesOfLaw" ⓘ
Saudi judiciary Quran via predicate surface "appliesLegalSource" NERFINISHED ⓘ
Saudi judiciary Sunnah via predicate surface "appliesLegalSource" NERFINISHED ⓘ
Saudi judiciary Ijma via predicate surface "appliesLegalSource" NERFINISHED ⓘ
Saudi judiciary Qiyas via predicate surface "appliesLegalSource" NERFINISHED ⓘ
Saudi judiciary royal decrees via predicate surface "recognizesLegalSource" ⓘ
Saudi judiciary regulations issued by the King via predicate surface "recognizesLegalSource" ⓘ
Saudi judiciary Council of Ministers regulations via predicate surface "recognizesLegalSource" ⓘ
Hilchot Nachalot Talmud via predicate surface "followsLegalSource" NERFINISHED ⓘ
Hilchot Nachalot Torah via predicate surface "followsLegalSource" NERFINISHED ⓘ
Hilchot Nachalot Halakha via predicate surface "followsLegalSource" NERFINISHED ⓘ