Law · Jurisprudence

Which one of the following statements regarding sources of law is NOT correct?

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1Formal sources are those recognized directly by the legal system as authoritative.
2Sources of law refer purely to the metaphysical elements of legal materials.✓
3A formal source is one from which law derives its validity and force.
4A material source is one from which law derives the matter of which it is composed, not its legal validity.

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Sources of law refer purely to the metaphysical elements of legal materials.

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