Bye Law -

The word "by" comes from the old Norse word for . Historically, while a king or central government made laws for the whole country, local towns needed specific rules for their own streets—like where you could graze your cattle or how fast you could ride a cart. Thus, a "bye-law" is literally a "town law." How Bye-Laws Function Today

What does Bye-law or bylaw mean ? | Legal Choices dictionary bye law

Today, the "story" of a bye-law usually follows a standard lifecycle: The word "by" comes from the old Norse word for