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Discover LudwigThe phrase "laws in effect" is grammatically correct and commonly used in written English.
It refers to laws that are currently in force and being actively enforced. Example: "The new immigration laws in effect have caused controversy and debates among politicians and citizens."
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Bottle deposit laws, in effect in 10 states, have proven effective at promoting recycling, with nearly 100percentt returns in Michigan.
Instead, prosecutors had to try him as juvenile according to the laws in effect in 1976.
WHERE, according to this graphic, are new voter ID laws in effect for this election?
Georgia's legislation is a throwback to the discriminatory voter laws in effect when segregation ruled the land.
San Francisco has some laws in effect, and Paris is more considerate in terms of recognizing historical value.
These laws in effect correct a creepy response that doesn't go away by itself or through market mechanisms.
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As a consequence, every time my in-laws visit, they in effect rule our house.
The law, in effect, makes it an open purchase".
In the meantime, the offending domestic law in effect remains in force.
But the city contended that its appeal triggered a stay keeping the new law in effect.
The Commerce Department, charged with developing regulations that put the law in effect, stands by its rules.
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