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| Act Creating the Commercial Court (2010) | 2010, Banking, Business and Commerce Laws, Corporate Law, Human Rights Law, Judiciary Laws, Land Laws, Maritime Laws, Procedural Laws, Property Laws | 2010 Acts, 2025, access to justice, admiralty law, appeals, Appellate Review, appointment of judges, arbitration law, banking and finance law, business law, civil law, commercial arbitration, Commercial Court, commercial jurisdiction, Commercial Law, commercial litigation, Concurrent Jurisdiction, Contract Law, Corporate Law, court financing, court procedures, court structure, debt recovery, economic governance, enforcement of arbitral awards, establishment of Commercial Court, Executive Law, financial law, foreclosure, Good Governance Law, human rights law, investment law, judicial accountability, Judicial Administration, judicial reform, judiciary independence, Judiciary Law, land law, Liberia Commercial Code, maritime law, Montserrado County, mortgages, Procedural Law, Rule of Law, secured transactions, specialized courts, summary judgment, tax law, tenure of judges, Title 17 Judiciary Law, transparency and accountability | act-creating-the-commercial-court-2010 | 2010-acts 2025 access-to-justice admiralty-law appeals appellate-review appointment-of-judges arbitration-law banking-and-finance-law business-law civil-law commercial-arbitration commercial-court commercial-jurisdiction commercial-law commercial-litigation concurrent-jurisdiction contract-law corporate-law court-financing court-procedures court-structure debt-recovery economic-governance enforcement-of-arbitral-awards establishment-of-commercial-court executive-law financial-law foreclosure good-governance-law human-rights-law investment-law judicial-accountability judicial-administration judicial-reform judiciary-independence judiciary-law land-law liberia-commercial-code maritime-law montserrado-county mortgages procedural-law rule-of-law secured-transactions specialized-courts summary-judgment tax-law tenure-of-judges title-17-judiciary-law transparency-and-accountability | |
| Act to Amend Chapter 14 of the New Penal Code and To Provide for Gang Rape (2005) | 2005, Criminal Law, Family Laws, Gender Laws, Health Laws, Human Rights Law, Legislative Acts by Subject | amendment of New Penal Code, bodily injury, capital offense for bail purposes, consent definition, Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure Law, first degree felony, foreign object penetration, gang rape, grading of offenses, in camera trial, lack of consent presumptions, Liberia National Transitional Government, Life Imprisonment, penetration, protection of victims, Rape, repeal of sections, second degree felony, sentencing, sexual intercourse definition, sexual offenses, sexual violence, statutory rape, use of deadly weapon, victim under eighteen | act-to-amend-chapter-14-of-the-new-penal-code-and-to-provide-for-gang-rape-2005 | amendment-of-new-penal-code bodily-injury capital-offense-for-bail-purposes consent-definition criminal-law criminal-procedure-law first-degree-felony foreign-object-penetration gang-rape grading-of-offenses in-camera-trial lack-of-consent-presumptions liberia-national-transitional-government life-imprisonment penetration protection-of-victims rape repeal-of-sections second-degree-felony sentencing sexual-intercourse-definition sexual-offenses sexual-violence statutory-rape use-of-deadly-weapon victim-under-eighteen | |
| Act to amend the Penal Law on Extortion, Environmental Crime and Illicit Trafficking and Migrant Smuggling (2012) | 2012, Anti-Money Laundering Laws, Criminal Law, Human Rights Law, Human Trafficking Laws | abuse of official right, amendment of Penal Law, AML/CFT law, and Illicit Trafficking in Human Beings and Migrant Smuggling Act, Chapter 14, child abduction, coercion, Criminal Law, destructive mining methods, endangered species, Environmental Crime, environmental law, exploitation, Extortion, forced labor, forestry law, hazardous waste, human trafficking, illegal dumping, illegal hunting, illegal logging, illegal mining, illegal timber trade, Liberia, migrant smuggling, mining without permit, money laundering, natural resources crime, offenses involving danger to the person, organ removal, Penal Law, pesticides, predicate offense, prostitution, public corruption, public health nuisance, radioactive waste, sanitation, sexual exploitation, slavery, terrorist financing, theft and fraud offenses, threats and intimidation, Title 26 Liberian Code of Laws Revised, toxic materials, trafficking in persons, victim non-liability, water pollution, wildlife crime | act-to-amend-the-penal-law-on-extortion-environmental-crime-and-illicit-trafficking-and-migrant-smuggling-2012 | abuse-of-official-right amendment-of-penal-law aml-cft-law and-illicit-trafficking-in-human-beings-and-migrant-smuggling-act chapter-14 child-abduction coercion criminal-law destructive-mining-methods endangered-species environmental-crime environmental-law exploitation extortion forced-labor forestry-law hazardous-waste human-trafficking illegal-dumping illegal-hunting illegal-logging illegal-mining illegal-timber-trade liberia migrant-smuggling mining-without-permit money-laundering natural-resources-crime offenses-involving-danger-to-the-person organ-removal penal-law pesticides predicate-offense prostitution public-corruption public-health-nuisance radioactive-waste sanitation sexual-exploitation slavery terrorist-financing theft-and-fraud-offenses threats-and-intimidation title-26-liberian-code-of-laws-revised toxic-materials trafficking-in-persons victim-non-liability water-pollution wildlife-crime | |
| Children’s Law (2011) | 2011, Family Laws, Gender Laws, Human Rights Law | adoption, African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child, alternative care, best interests of the child, child abuse and exploitation, child labor, child participation, child protection, child rights, child soldiers, child trafficking, child welfare, Children’s Law of Liberia, children’s rights legislation, Convention on the Rights of the Child, education rights, foster care, gender and children, health rights, international law domestication, juvenile justice, Liberia legislation, Ministry of Gender and Development, Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, National Child Well-being Council, parental responsibility, social protection, statutory law | childrens-law-2011 | adoption african-charter-on-the-rights-and-welfare-of-the-child alternative-care best-interests-of-the-child child-abuse-and-exploitation child-labor child-participation child-protection child-rights child-soldiers child-trafficking child-welfare childrens-law-of-liberia childrens-rights-legislation convention-on-the-rights-of-the-child education-rights foster-care gender-and-children health-rights international-law-domestication juvenile-justice liberia-legislation ministry-of-gender-and-development ministry-of-health-and-social-welfare national-child-well-being-council parental-responsibility social-protection statutory-law | |
| Code of Conduct 2022 Amendment | 2022, Anti-Corruption Laws, Executive Law, Good Governance Laws, Human Rights Law | absolute compliance standard, access to information, Administrative Law, amendment to Code of Conduct, Anti-Corruption Law, centralized asset declaration system, Conflict of Interest, constitutional law, court-ordered disclosure, declaration of assets, elections law, eligibility for elective public office, Freedom of Information, Good Governance Law, human rights law (political rights and participation), income and asset disclosure, liabilities declaration, Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission (LACC), Liberia Code of Conduct Act 2014, Liberia legislation, misuse of declaration information, National Elections Commission (NEC), penalties for unlawful use, performance bond, political participation, protection of sensitive financial data, public ethics and integrity, public officials’ conduct, public sector governance, resignation requirement for public officials, sanctions for noncompliance, Section 10.2 Code of Conduct, Section 5.2 Code of Conduct, suspension from office for non-declaration, tenure and resignation of appointed officials, transparency and accountability | code-of-conduct-2022-amendment | absolute-compliance-standard access-to-information administrative-law amendment-to-code-of-conduct anti-corruption-law centralized-asset-declaration-system conflict-of-interest constitutional-law court-ordered-disclosure declaration-of-assets elections-law eligibility-for-elective-public-office freedom-of-information good-governance-law human-rights-law-political-rights-and-participation income-and-asset-disclosure liabilities-declaration liberia-anti-corruption-commission-lacc liberia-code-of-conduct-act-2014 liberia-legislation misuse-of-declaration-information national-elections-commission-nec penalties-for-unlawful-use performance-bond political-participation protection-of-sensitive-financial-data public-ethics-and-integrity public-officials-conduct public-sector-governance resignation-requirement-for-public-officials sanctions-for-noncompliance section-10-2-code-of-conduct section-5-2-code-of-conduct suspension-from-office-for-non-declaration tenure-and-resignation-of-appointed-officials transparency-and-accountability | |
| Commercial Code of Liberia (2010) | 2010, Arbitration Laws, Banking, Business and Commerce Laws, Executive Law, Human Rights Law, Property Laws | 2010 Acts, 2025, acceptance, accessions, accommodation party, accord and satisfaction, account management, agency law, alteration, alteration and forgery, alternative dispute resolution, appointing authority, appointment of arbitrator, appraisal, arbitral award, arbitral awards, arbitral jurisdiction, arbitral proceedings, arbitration, arbitration appeal, arbitration clause, arbitration confidentiality, arbitration hearing, arbitration law, arbitration management conference, arbitration procedure, arbitration settlement, arbitration tribunal, assignment, assignment of lease, bank deposits, bank subrogation, banking and finance law, Banking Law, banking regulation, bankruptcy law, bearer instruments, bills of exchange, bills of lading, breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, business ethics, business law, business regulation, business transactions, buyer’s and seller’s rights, Central Bank of Liberia, certificates of deposit, chattel paper, checks, civil law, collateral, collateral law, collateral registration, collateral rights, collecting banks, commerce and industry, commercial arbitration, commercial code reform, commercial contract compliance, commercial courts, commercial dispute settlement, commercial enforcement, commercial evidence, Commercial Law, commercial leasing, commercial modernization, commercial paper, commercial reform, commercial relationship, commercial remedies, commercial transactions, company law, compensation for damages, conciliation, consumer protection law, contract formation, Contract Law, Contractual Obligations, conversion of instruments, Corporate Law, court orders and directions, court support for arbitration, credit agreements, credit law, creditor protection, creditor-debtor relations, creditor-debtor relationship, customer obligations, customer rights, death or incompetence of customer, debt recovery, debtor and creditor, Default, default and remedies, depositor rights, discharge and payment, discharge by cancellation or renunciation, dishonor, dispute resolution, documents of title, drafts, duty to report unauthorized signatures, economic governance, economic law, ecured transactions law, enforcement of arbitral awards, enforcement of awards, enforcement of foreign awards, enforcement of lost or stolen instruments, enforcement of security interests, Executive Law, extension of time, Fiduciary Duty, finance law, finance lease elements, finance lease law, finance lease registry, financial institutions law, financial law, financial modernization, financial transparency, financing statement, fixtures, FOB and CIF contracts, foreclosure, foreclosure sale, foreign arbitral awards, forgery, fraudulent conveyance law, fraudulent indorsement, fraudulent transfers, good faith, Good Governance Law, governing law of award, holder in due course, human rights law, impartiality of arbitrator, indorsement, insolvency law, insolvency proceedings, insolvency protection, insurance obligations, insurance of mortgaged property, inter-bank transfers, interim relief, international commercial arbitration, international sale of goods, investment law, judicial enforcement, judicial foreclosure, Judicial Review, knowledge and notice, land law, law of evidence, lease law, leases law, legal definitions, legal enforcement, lessor and lessee rights, letters of credit, liabilities of parties, liability of banks, Liberia Code of Laws Revised, Liberia Commercial Code, Liberia Commercial Code Title 7 Chapter 3A, Liberia Revenue Code, licensing of finance leasing, lien priority, liens, liquidation, lost or stolen checks, maintenance of assets, mediation, mortgage default, mortgage law, mortgage registry, movable property law, negligence in banking, negotiability, negotiable instrument enforcement, negotiable instruments, negotiable instruments law, notice and service of process, notice of dishonor, obligations of drawers and acceptors, obligations of parties, option to purchase, order instruments, overdrafts, ownership and title, payment systems law, payor bank liability, payor banks, perfection, personal property, postdated checks, power of sale, presentment, presentment warranties, priority of claims, priority of liens, private sector development, Procedural Law, proceeds, promissory notes, proof of signatures, Property Law, purchase-money security interest, real property law, registrar authority, registration, registration of interests, registration of security interests, registry of secured interests, regulation of financial institutions, remedies, remedies for breach, repossession of assets, representation by counsel, residual value, restrictive endorsement, right of redemption, rights of holders, risk of loss, Rule of Law, rules of evidence, sales law, secondary obligors, secured lending, secured party obligations, secured transactions law, security interest, security interest of banks, security interests of banks, special endorsement, statute of frauds, Statute of Limitations, stop payment, stop payment orders, sublease, supplier obligations, Supreme Court of Liberia, tax law, third-party claims, Title 7, Title 7 Chapter 4, Title 7 Chapter 7, Title 7 Chapters 5–7, trade facilitation, trade law, trade liberalization, transfer and endorsement, transfer warranties, transparency and accountability, unauthorized signature, unconscionable contracts, warehouse receipts, warranties on presentment, warranties on transfer, warranty law, wrongful dishonor | commercial-code-of-liberia-2010 | 2010-acts 2025 acceptance accessions accommodation-party accord-and-satisfaction account-management agency-law alteration alteration-and-forgery alternative-dispute-resolution appointing-authority appointment-of-arbitrator appraisal arbitral-award arbitral-awards arbitral-jurisdiction arbitral-proceedings arbitration arbitration-appeal arbitration-clause arbitration-confidentiality arbitration-hearing arbitration-law arbitration-management-conference arbitration-procedure arbitration-settlement arbitration-tribunal assignment assignment-of-lease bank-deposits bank-subrogation banking-and-finance-law banking-law banking-regulation bankruptcy-law bearer-instruments bills-of-exchange bills-of-lading breach-of-contract breach-of-fiduciary-duty business-ethics business-law business-regulation business-transactions buyers-and-sellers-rights central-bank-of-liberia certificates-of-deposit chattel-paper checks civil-law collateral collateral-law collateral-registration collateral-rights collecting-banks commerce-and-industry commercial-arbitration commercial-code-reform commercial-contract-compliance commercial-courts commercial-dispute-settlement commercial-enforcement commercial-evidence commercial-law commercial-leasing commercial-modernization commercial-paper commercial-reform commercial-relationship commercial-remedies commercial-transactions company-law compensation-for-damages conciliation consumer-protection-law contract-formation contract-law contractual-obligations conversion-of-instruments corporate-law court-orders-and-directions court-support-for-arbitration credit-agreements credit-law creditor-protection creditor-debtor-relations creditor-debtor-relationship customer-obligations customer-rights death-or-incompetence-of-customer debt-recovery debtor-and-creditor default default-and-remedies depositor-rights discharge-and-payment discharge-by-cancellation-or-renunciation dishonor dispute-resolution documents-of-title drafts duty-to-report-unauthorized-signatures economic-governance economic-law ecured-transactions-law enforcement-of-arbitral-awards enforcement-of-awards enforcement-of-foreign-awards enforcement-of-lost-or-stolen-instruments enforcement-of-security-interests executive-law extension-of-time fiduciary-duty finance-law finance-lease-elements finance-lease-law finance-lease-registry financial-institutions-law financial-law financial-modernization financial-transparency financing-statement fixtures fob-and-cif-contracts foreclosure foreclosure-sale foreign-arbitral-awards forgery fraudulent-conveyance-law fraudulent-indorsement fraudulent-transfers good-faith good-governance-law governing-law-of-award holder-in-due-course human-rights-law impartiality-of-arbitrator indorsement insolvency-law insolvency-proceedings insolvency-protection insurance-obligations insurance-of-mortgaged-property inter-bank-transfers interim-relief international-commercial-arbitration international-sale-of-goods investment-law judicial-enforcement judicial-foreclosure judicial-review knowledge-and-notice land-law law-of-evidence lease-law leases-law legal-definitions legal-enforcement lessor-and-lessee-rights letters-of-credit liabilities-of-parties liability-of-banks liberia-code-of-laws-revised liberia-commercial-code liberia-commercial-code-title-7-chapter-3a liberia-revenue-code licensing-of-finance-leasing lien-priority liens liquidation lost-or-stolen-checks maintenance-of-assets mediation mortgage-default mortgage-law mortgage-registry movable-property-law negligence-in-banking negotiability negotiable-instrument-enforcement negotiable-instruments negotiable-instruments-law notice-and-service-of-process notice-of-dishonor obligations-of-drawers-and-acceptors obligations-of-parties option-to-purchase order-instruments overdrafts ownership-and-title payment-systems-law payor-bank-liability payor-banks perfection personal-property postdated-checks power-of-sale presentment presentment-warranties priority-of-claims priority-of-liens private-sector-development procedural-law proceeds promissory-notes proof-of-signatures property-law purchase-money-security-interest real-property-law registrar-authority registration registration-of-interests registration-of-security-interests registry-of-secured-interests regulation-of-financial-institutions remedies remedies-for-breach repossession-of-assets representation-by-counsel residual-value restrictive-endorsement right-of-redemption rights-of-holders risk-of-loss rule-of-law rules-of-evidence sales-law secondary-obligors secured-lending secured-party-obligations secured-transactions-law security-interest security-interest-of-banks security-interests-of-banks special-endorsement statute-of-frauds statute-of-limitations stop-payment stop-payment-orders sublease supplier-obligations supreme-court-of-liberia tax-law third-party-claims title-7 title-7-chapter-4 title-7-chapter-7 title-7-chapters-5-7 trade-facilitation trade-law trade-liberalization transfer-and-endorsement transfer-warranties transparency-and-accountability unauthorized-signature unconscionable-contracts warehouse-receipts warranties-on-presentment warranties-on-transfer warranty-law wrongful-dishonor | |
| Community Rights Law (2009) | 2009, Customary Laws, Gender Laws, Human Rights Law, Legislative Acts by Subject, Natural Resources Law | accountability and transparency, arbitration, bid premiums, biodiversity protection, community assembly, community forest contracts, community forest fund, community forest management, community forest management body, community forestry, community land tenure, community participation, concession agreements, cultural heritage protection, customary dispute resolution, customary land rights, customary law, dispute resolution, environmental enforcement, environmental law, environmental protection, FDA regulation, forest conservation, forest governance, forest law, forest offences and penalties, Forestry Development Authority, land law, land rental fees, large-scale commercial use, legislative ratification, medium-scale commercial use, National Forestry Reform Law, natural resources law, non-timber forest products, prior informed consent, revenue sharing, right of action, sacred sites, small-scale commercial use, sustainable forest management, timber harvesting | community-rights-law-2009 | accountability-and-transparency arbitration bid-premiums biodiversity-protection community-assembly community-forest-contracts community-forest-fund community-forest-management community-forest-management-body community-forestry community-land-tenure community-participation concession-agreements cultural-heritage-protection customary-dispute-resolution customary-land-rights customary-law dispute-resolution environmental-enforcement environmental-law environmental-protection fda-regulation forest-conservation forest-governance forest-law forest-offences-and-penalties forestry-development-authority land-law land-rental-fees large-scale-commercial-use legislative-ratification medium-scale-commercial-use national-forestry-reform-law natural-resources-law non-timber-forest-products prior-informed-consent revenue-sharing right-of-action sacred-sites small-scale-commercial-use sustainable-forest-management timber-harvesting | |
| Decent Work Act of 2015 | 2015, Corporate Law, Health Laws, Human Rights Law, Intellectual Property Laws, Labor Laws, Tax Laws | accident reporting, accountability of representative organisations, administrative penalties, agency shop, amendment of Judiciary Law, annual leave, appeal procedures, appeal to Minister, appeals, appeals and enforcement, appointment of conciliators, arbitration, arbitration procedures in collective agreements, average earnings, average earnings calculation, awards against third parties, balanced system for worker representation, bargaining units, bereavement leave, breastfeeding breaks, casual employment, change of business ownership, check-off, child labour, child labour registers, child labour regulation, circuit court labour jurisdiction, civil liability in strikes, claim settlement, code of good practice, codes of good practice, collective agreement enforcement, collective agreement registration, collective agreements, collective bargaining, commencement of Act, company schools, compassionate leave, compensable disease, compensable injury, compensable occupational disease, compensable occupational injury, Compensation, compensation calculation, compensation for death, compensation for disability, compensation for temporary incapacity, compensation for unfair dismissal, compensation procedures, compulsory postnatal leave, conciliation, conciliation procedures, conciliators, confidentiality of records, constitutional labour rights, constructive dismissal, consultation on safety and health, content of collective agreements, continuation of existing collective agreements, continuation of existing permits and minimum wage orders, continuation of trade unions and employer organizations, continuity of employment, continuity of leave, conversion and compliance of existing organisations, conversion of casual employment, cost of transport to Liberia, cumulative service, daily rest periods, dangerous occurrences, dangerous substances, death claims, decent work, Decent Work Act of 2015, deduction of trade union dues, dependents, deregistration of organisations, designation of essential services, dismissal, dispute resolution, dispute settlement in essential services, disputes affecting the national interest, disputes in essential services, disputes of interest, duration of collective agreements, duties of designers and manufacturers, duties of importers and suppliers, duties of persons in control of workplaces, duties of workers on safety, duties to non-workers, duty to bargain in good faith, ECOWAS workers, education for workers’ children, emergency precautions, emergency procedures, employee rights, employee well-being, employer associations, employer liability, employer liability for medical treatment, employer notice on child work conditions, employer obligations, employer obligations despite irregular status, employer OSH duties, employer pension obligations, employer registers of child workers, employer-provided schools, employers’ obligations, employers’ organisations, employment agencies, employment benefits, employment contract, employment contracts, Employment Law, employment relations, enforcement, enforcement guidelines, enforcement of awards, enforcement of labour rights, enforcement of Ministry orders, enforcement of pension rights, enforcement powers, equal protection, equal remuneration, equal treatment of foreign workers, equal working conditions, equality of remuneration, essential services, exclusive employer liability, exclusive remedy of compensation, exemptions from extended collective agreements, exposure standards, extension of collective agreements, extension of maternity leave, extension to non-parties, failure to attend conciliation, fair labour standards, family care leave, family responsibility leave, fees and certification, fees chargeable to job-seekers, financial reporting by organisations, fit and proper person test, fixed-term employment, flexibility in employment, forced labour, foreign employment, foreign workers, foreign workers’ freedom of association, foreign workers’ trade union rights, freedom of association, full-time employment, fundamental rights at work, funeral benefits, good faith bargaining, grave misconduct, grievance procedures, guardianship of minors, hazard prevention, hazardous chemicals, hazardous substances, hazardous work for children, health certificates, health monitoring, HIV workplace policy, hours of work, hours of work for children, humanitarian leave, ILO conventions, immediate family, imminent and serious danger, improvement notice, improvement notices, inalienability of pension rights, incident notification, incident reporting, incorporation into contracts of employment, industrial action, industrial processes, industrial relations, information on working conditions for foreign workers, inspector powers, inspector protections, instruction and supervision, internal governance of organisations, international labour standards, investigation panels, job placement agencies, joint obligation for rehabilitation, just cause, Labor Law, labour camps, labour court jurisdiction, labour courts, labour inspection, labour inspector duties, Labour Inspectorate, Labour Law, labour market governance, labour market test (no suitably qualified Liberian), labour migration control, Labour Solicitor, labour statistics, language of information, leave accumulation, leave notification, leave payment, legal effect of collective agreements, liability for treatment, license duration, licensing of employment agencies, licensing of workplaces, lien for compensation, liens for compensation, light work for children, lockout procedures, lockouts, loss of hearing, loss of limbs, loss of sight, lump-sum compensation, maintenance of minimum services, maternity leave, meal breaks, mediation, medical certificate, medical examination, medical examination of recruited workers, medical officers, medical reporting of occupational disease, medical surveillance, medical treatment, migrant workers, minimum age for employment, minimum age for recruitment, minimum age of employment, minimum conditions of employment, minimum service levels, minimum wage, Minimum Wage Board, ministerial regulations, Ministry adjudication, Ministry forms and procedures, Ministry of Education, Ministry of Labour, Ministry of Labour procedures, Ministry powers, Ministry procedures, multiplier of penalties per affected worker, NASSCORP, National HIV and AIDS Workplace Policy, national interest disputes, national occupational safety and health programme, National Tripartite Council, no charging workers for safety measures, no replacement labour, non-discrimination, non-discrimination against foreign workers, notice of injury, notice of lockout, notice of strike, notice of termination, notifiable incidents, notification of workplaces, nursing breaks, occupational disease, occupational disease notice, occupational diseases, occupational exposure limits, occupational health and safety, occupational injuries, occupational injury, occupational poisoning, occupational safety and health, operators’ duties for schools, organizational rights, OSH, OSH policy, OSH regulations, Overtime Pay, overtime work, paid leave, paid maternity leave, paid sick leave, parental leave, part-time employment, partial incapacity, paternity leave, payment of wages, payroll compliance, peaceful picketing, penalties, penalties for failure to build schools, penalties for malfeasance, penalties for violations involving foreign workers, pending legal proceedings, pension inalienability, periodic payments, permanent disability claims, permanent partial disability, permanent total disability, permission to work in Liberia, permits for child work, personal leave, personal protective equipment, picketing, posting of wage rates, pregnant workers, preservation of acquired rights, preservation of existing contracts, presidential powers in labour disputes, private employment agencies, probate court administration, probationary employment, prohibited grounds of termination, prohibition notice, prohibition notices, prohibition on misuse of safety equipment, protected lockouts, protected strikes, protection against anti-union discrimination, protection against dismissal to avoid pension, protection against retaliation for safety complaints, protection from civil and criminal proceedings, protection of employees, protection of employers’ freedom of association, protection of pregnant workers, protection of workers with children, protection of workers with family responsibilities, protective clothing, public holidays, qualified sites, reciprocity of employment rights, recognition as exclusive bargaining agent, record-keeping obligations, recruitment agencies, recruitment for work abroad, recruitment of young workers, recruitment within Liberia, redundancy, registered trade unions, registers and records of recruited workers, registration of collective agreements, regulation of employment agencies, regulations on foreign employment, rehabilitation, reinstatement, remedies for invalid termination, remedies for unfair dismissal, renewal of licenses, repatriation costs, repatriation of foreign workers, repatriation on death, repatriation on termination, replacement labour, representation in conciliation, representative organisations, rest entitlements, rest periods, restrictions on strikes in essential services, retirement pension, retirement pensions, return of remains, return to work, return to work after strike, review and modification of awards, review and variation of essential services, review of enforcement notices, review of notices, review of termination, revocation of licenses, right to cease unsafe work, right to lockout, right to strike, rights against third parties, rights not affected by immigration irregularities, rights not waivable, rights of employees, risk assessment, safeguards against liability, safeguards from personal liability, safety and health committee, safety and health committees, safety and health officer, safety and health officers, safety and health policy, safety committees, safety equipment, savings clause, schedule of disability, school transport for workers’ children, seasonal employment, security and bonds for recruiters, separability, separability clause, severance pay, sexual harassment, sick leave, social dialogue, social dialogue at national level, social security rights of foreign workers, social welfare, strike certificates, strike procedures, strikes, summary dismissal, summary judgment enforcement, sympathy action, temporary disability claims, temporary incapacity, temporary work agencies, termination benefits, termination of employment, third-party liability, time off for union activities, total incapacity, trade union dues, trade unions, transfer of undertaking, transitional provisions, unfair dismissal, unfair labour practices, unfair labour practices by employers, unfair labour practices by trade unions, union access to workplace, union constitutions, union recognition procedures, union registration, unlawful deductions, unpaid paternity leave, unprotected strikes, unresolved disputes, urgent injunctions, urgent interdicts against strikes, urgent work exceptions, variation of collective agreements, victimisation, wage deductions, wage records, wage regulation, wages and remuneration, weekly rest, weekly rest periods, welfare benefits for foreign workers, welfare facilities, work permits, work-life balance, worker health monitoring, worker participation in OSH, worker participation in safety, worker representation, worker training, workers’ children in camps, workers’ compensation, workers’ housing camps, workers’ rights, working conditions for children, working hours, working time, workplace access rights, workplace health, workplace justice, workplace registration, workplace safety, workplace safety committees, workplace union representatives, worst forms of child labour | decent-work-act-of-2015 | accident-reporting accountability-of-representative-organisations administrative-penalties agency-shop amendment-of-judiciary-law annual-leave appeal-procedures appeal-to-minister appeals appeals-and-enforcement appointment-of-conciliators arbitration arbitration-procedures-in-collective-agreements average-earnings average-earnings-calculation awards-against-third-parties balanced-system-for-worker-representation bargaining-units bereavement-leave breastfeeding-breaks casual-employment change-of-business-ownership check-off child-labour child-labour-registers child-labour-regulation circuit-court-labour-jurisdiction civil-liability-in-strikes claim-settlement code-of-good-practice codes-of-good-practice collective-agreement-enforcement collective-agreement-registration collective-agreements collective-bargaining commencement-of-act company-schools compassionate-leave compensable-disease compensable-injury compensable-occupational-disease compensable-occupational-injury compensation compensation-calculation compensation-for-death compensation-for-disability compensation-for-temporary-incapacity compensation-for-unfair-dismissal compensation-procedures compulsory-postnatal-leave conciliation conciliation-procedures conciliators confidentiality-of-records constitutional-labour-rights constructive-dismissal consultation-on-safety-and-health content-of-collective-agreements continuation-of-existing-collective-agreements continuation-of-existing-permits-and-minimum-wage-orders continuation-of-trade-unions-and-employer-organizations continuity-of-employment continuity-of-leave conversion-and-compliance-of-existing-organisations conversion-of-casual-employment cost-of-transport-to-liberia cumulative-service daily-rest-periods dangerous-occurrences dangerous-substances death-claims decent-work decent-work-act-of-2015 deduction-of-trade-union-dues dependents deregistration-of-organisations designation-of-essential-services dismissal dispute-resolution dispute-settlement-in-essential-services disputes-affecting-the-national-interest disputes-in-essential-services disputes-of-interest duration-of-collective-agreements duties-of-designers-and-manufacturers duties-of-importers-and-suppliers duties-of-persons-in-control-of-workplaces duties-of-workers-on-safety duties-to-non-workers duty-to-bargain-in-good-faith ecowas-workers education-for-workers-children emergency-precautions emergency-procedures employee-rights employee-well-being employer-associations employer-liability employer-liability-for-medical-treatment employer-notice-on-child-work-conditions employer-obligations employer-obligations-despite-irregular-status employer-osh-duties employer-pension-obligations employer-registers-of-child-workers employer-provided-schools employers-obligations employers-organisations employment-agencies employment-benefits employment-contract employment-contracts employment-law employment-relations enforcement enforcement-guidelines enforcement-of-awards enforcement-of-labour-rights enforcement-of-ministry-orders enforcement-of-pension-rights enforcement-powers equal-protection equal-remuneration equal-treatment-of-foreign-workers equal-working-conditions equality-of-remuneration essential-services exclusive-employer-liability exclusive-remedy-of-compensation exemptions-from-extended-collective-agreements exposure-standards extension-of-collective-agreements extension-of-maternity-leave extension-to-non-parties failure-to-attend-conciliation fair-labour-standards family-care-leave family-responsibility-leave fees-and-certification fees-chargeable-to-job-seekers financial-reporting-by-organisations fit-and-proper-person-test fixed-term-employment flexibility-in-employment forced-labour foreign-employment foreign-workers foreign-workers-freedom-of-association foreign-workers-trade-union-rights freedom-of-association full-time-employment fundamental-rights-at-work funeral-benefits good-faith-bargaining grave-misconduct grievance-procedures guardianship-of-minors hazard-prevention hazardous-chemicals hazardous-substances hazardous-work-for-children health-certificates health-monitoring hiv-workplace-policy hours-of-work hours-of-work-for-children humanitarian-leave ilo-conventions immediate-family imminent-and-serious-danger improvement-notice improvement-notices inalienability-of-pension-rights incident-notification incident-reporting incorporation-into-contracts-of-employment industrial-action industrial-processes industrial-relations information-on-working-conditions-for-foreign-workers inspector-powers inspector-protections instruction-and-supervision internal-governance-of-organisations international-labour-standards investigation-panels job-placement-agencies joint-obligation-for-rehabilitation just-cause labor-law labour-camps labour-court-jurisdiction labour-courts labour-inspection labour-inspector-duties labour-inspectorate labour-law labour-market-governance labour-market-test-no-suitably-qualified-liberian labour-migration-control labour-solicitor labour-statistics language-of-information leave-accumulation leave-notification leave-payment legal-effect-of-collective-agreements liability-for-treatment license-duration licensing-of-employment-agencies licensing-of-workplaces lien-for-compensation liens-for-compensation light-work-for-children lockout-procedures lockouts loss-of-hearing loss-of-limbs loss-of-sight lump-sum-compensation maintenance-of-minimum-services maternity-leave meal-breaks mediation medical-certificate medical-examination medical-examination-of-recruited-workers medical-officers medical-reporting-of-occupational-disease medical-surveillance medical-treatment migrant-workers minimum-age-for-employment minimum-age-for-recruitment minimum-age-of-employment minimum-conditions-of-employment minimum-service-levels minimum-wage minimum-wage-board ministerial-regulations ministry-adjudication ministry-forms-and-procedures ministry-of-education ministry-of-labour ministry-of-labour-procedures ministry-powers ministry-procedures multiplier-of-penalties-per-affected-worker nasscorp national-hiv-and-aids-workplace-policy national-interest-disputes national-occupational-safety-and-health-programme national-tripartite-council no-charging-workers-for-safety-measures no-replacement-labour non-discrimination non-discrimination-against-foreign-workers notice-of-injury notice-of-lockout notice-of-strike notice-of-termination notifiable-incidents notification-of-workplaces nursing-breaks occupational-disease occupational-disease-notice occupational-diseases occupational-exposure-limits occupational-health-and-safety occupational-injuries occupational-injury occupational-poisoning occupational-safety-and-health operators-duties-for-schools organizational-rights osh osh-policy osh-regulations overtime-pay overtime-work paid-leave paid-maternity-leave paid-sick-leave parental-leave part-time-employment partial-incapacity paternity-leave payment-of-wages payroll-compliance peaceful-picketing penalties penalties-for-failure-to-build-schools penalties-for-malfeasance penalties-for-violations-involving-foreign-workers pending-legal-proceedings pension-inalienability periodic-payments permanent-disability-claims permanent-partial-disability permanent-total-disability permission-to-work-in-liberia permits-for-child-work personal-leave personal-protective-equipment picketing posting-of-wage-rates pregnant-workers preservation-of-acquired-rights preservation-of-existing-contracts presidential-powers-in-labour-disputes private-employment-agencies probate-court-administration probationary-employment prohibited-grounds-of-termination prohibition-notice prohibition-notices prohibition-on-misuse-of-safety-equipment protected-lockouts protected-strikes protection-against-anti-union-discrimination protection-against-dismissal-to-avoid-pension protection-against-retaliation-for-safety-complaints protection-from-civil-and-criminal-proceedings protection-of-employees protection-of-employers-freedom-of-association protection-of-pregnant-workers protection-of-workers-with-children protection-of-workers-with-family-responsibilities protective-clothing public-holidays qualified-sites reciprocity-of-employment-rights recognition-as-exclusive-bargaining-agent record-keeping-obligations recruitment-agencies recruitment-for-work-abroad recruitment-of-young-workers recruitment-within-liberia redundancy registered-trade-unions registers-and-records-of-recruited-workers registration-of-collective-agreements regulation-of-employment-agencies regulations-on-foreign-employment rehabilitation reinstatement remedies-for-invalid-termination remedies-for-unfair-dismissal renewal-of-licenses repatriation-costs repatriation-of-foreign-workers repatriation-on-death repatriation-on-termination replacement-labour representation-in-conciliation representative-organisations rest-entitlements rest-periods restrictions-on-strikes-in-essential-services retirement-pension retirement-pensions return-of-remains return-to-work return-to-work-after-strike review-and-modification-of-awards review-and-variation-of-essential-services review-of-enforcement-notices review-of-notices review-of-termination revocation-of-licenses right-to-cease-unsafe-work right-to-lockout right-to-strike rights-against-third-parties rights-not-affected-by-immigration-irregularities rights-not-waivable rights-of-employees risk-assessment safeguards-against-liability safeguards-from-personal-liability safety-and-health-committee safety-and-health-committees safety-and-health-officer safety-and-health-officers safety-and-health-policy safety-committees safety-equipment savings-clause schedule-of-disability school-transport-for-workers-children seasonal-employment security-and-bonds-for-recruiters separability separability-clause severance-pay sexual-harassment sick-leave social-dialogue social-dialogue-at-national-level social-security-rights-of-foreign-workers social-welfare strike-certificates strike-procedures strikes summary-dismissal summary-judgment-enforcement sympathy-action temporary-disability-claims temporary-incapacity temporary-work-agencies termination-benefits termination-of-employment third-party-liability time-off-for-union-activities total-incapacity trade-union-dues trade-unions transfer-of-undertaking transitional-provisions unfair-dismissal unfair-labour-practices unfair-labour-practices-by-employers unfair-labour-practices-by-trade-unions union-access-to-workplace union-constitutions union-recognition-procedures union-registration unlawful-deductions unpaid-paternity-leave unprotected-strikes unresolved-disputes urgent-injunctions urgent-interdicts-against-strikes urgent-work-exceptions variation-of-collective-agreements victimisation wage-deductions wage-records wage-regulation wages-and-remuneration weekly-rest weekly-rest-periods welfare-benefits-for-foreign-workers welfare-facilities work-permits work-life-balance worker-health-monitoring worker-participation-in-osh worker-participation-in-safety worker-representation worker-training workers-children-in-camps workers-compensation workers-housing-camps workers-rights working-conditions-for-children working-hours working-time workplace-access-rights workplace-health workplace-justice workplace-registration workplace-safety workplace-safety-committees workplace-union-representatives worst-forms-of-child-labour | |
| Domestic Relations Law (1973) | Family Laws, Human Rights Law, Legislative Acts by Subject | absence of spouse, adoption, adoption of adults, adoption of minors, adultery, alimony, alimony pendente lite, annulment, ante-nuptial agreements, bonds for support, child custody, child support, children born out of wedlock, Circuit Court jurisdiction, civil law, confidentiality of matrimonial proceedings, custody of children, damages for injury to domestic relations, desertion, dissolution of marriage, divorce, domestic relations law, domestic violence remedies, family law, grounds for divorce, guardians in socage, guardianship, habeas corpus, imprisonment as ground for dissolution, incompatibility of temper, incurable insanity, injuries to domestic relations, jury trial in matrimonial actions, legitimation by subsequent marriage, legitimation of children, Marital Property, marriage, marriage license, marriageable age, married women’s property rights, matrimonial actions, nullity of marriage, parental support obligations, paternity, probate court jurisdiction, probate procedure, prohibited marriages, protection orders, rights and duties of married persons, sequestration of property, solemnization of marriage, spousal support, statutory law, support enforcement, support of dependents, Title 9 Liberian Code of Laws Revised, torts between spouses, visitation rights, void marriages, voidable marriages | domestic-relations-law-1973 | absence-of-spouse adoption adoption-of-adults adoption-of-minors adultery alimony alimony-pendente-lite annulment ante-nuptial-agreements bonds-for-support child-custody child-support children-born-out-of-wedlock circuit-court-jurisdiction civil-law confidentiality-of-matrimonial-proceedings custody-of-children damages-for-injury-to-domestic-relations desertion dissolution-of-marriage divorce domestic-relations-law domestic-violence-remedies family-law grounds-for-divorce guardians-in-socage guardianship habeas-corpus imprisonment-as-ground-for-dissolution incompatibility-of-temper incurable-insanity injuries-to-domestic-relations jury-trial-in-matrimonial-actions legitimation-by-subsequent-marriage legitimation-of-children marital-property marriage marriage-license marriageable-age married-womens-property-rights matrimonial-actions nullity-of-marriage parental-support-obligations paternity probate-court-jurisdiction probate-procedure prohibited-marriages protection-orders rights-and-duties-of-married-persons sequestration-of-property solemnization-of-marriage spousal-support statutory-law support-enforcement support-of-dependents title-9-liberian-code-of-laws-revised torts-between-spouses visitation-rights void-marriages voidable-marriages | |
| Domestic Violence Act (2019) | 2019, Criminal Law, Family Laws, Gender Laws, Human Rights Law | 2019 Acts, CEDAW, child protection, civic education, Compensation, Convention on the Rights of the Child, counseling and rehabilitation, Criminal Law, destructive jealousy, domestic relations, domestic violence, Domestic Violence Act of 2019, dowry-related violence, economic abuse, elder protection, family law, felony of the second degree, gender-based violence, harassment, human rights, intimate partner violence, law enforcement duties, Liberia National Gender Policy 2009, Liberian Code of Laws Revised, mandatory reporting, medical practitioner duties, men’s rights, Ministry of Gender Children and Social Protection, misdemeanor, offenses against the family, Penal Law, penalties, perpetrator rehabilitation, physical abuse, procedural safeguards, protective orders, psychological abuse, Republic of Liberia, restraining orders, sexual abuse, shelters, social protection, stalking, statutory amendment, statutory law, survivor support, Title 26, victim remedies, women’s rights | domestic-violence-act domestic-violence-law-2019 | 2019-acts cedaw child-protection civic-education compensation convention-on-the-rights-of-the-child counseling-and-rehabilitation criminal-law destructive-jealousy domestic-relations domestic-violence domestic-violence-act-of-2019 dowry-related-violence economic-abuse elder-protection family-law felony-of-the-second-degree gender-based-violence harassment human-rights intimate-partner-violence law-enforcement-duties liberia-national-gender-policy-2009 liberian-code-of-laws-revised mandatory-reporting medical-practitioner-duties mens-rights ministry-of-gender-children-and-social-protection misdemeanor offenses-against-the-family penal-law penalties perpetrator-rehabilitation physical-abuse procedural-safeguards protective-orders psychological-abuse republic-of-liberia restraining-orders sexual-abuse shelters social-protection stalking statutory-amendment statutory-law survivor-support title-26 victim-remedies womens-rights | |
| Education Reform Act of 2011 | 2011, Education Laws, Executive Law, Gender Laws, Good Governance Laws, Human Rights Law, Labor Laws, Legislative Acts by Subject | access to education, accountability, accreditation and certification, administrative hearings, administrative offenses, adult education, agriculture education, basic education, capacity development, Center for Curriculum Development and Research, civic responsibility, Civil Service Standing Orders, computer literacy, continuing education, County Education Officers, County School Boards, county school systems, curriculum development, decentralization, decentralization of education, Department of Administration, Department of Instruction, Department of Planning Research and Development, dignity of labor, disciplinary procedures, District Education Officers, District School Boards, early childhood education, education and national development, education centers of excellence, education finance, education governance, education law, education reform, Education Reform Act of 2011, education rights, education standards, educational infrastructure, educational licensing, educational management, effective date 2011., English language policy, equal opportunity, faith-based schools, free and compulsory education, French instruction, gender equality in education, governance structure, government financing of education, higher education, home economics, human rights and education, inclusive education, inter-ministerial coordination, internal audit, language of instruction, legal counsel, literacy and human capital, literacy programs, local languages, maternity leave, medical insurance for teachers, Ministry of Education, Ministry of Finance and Development Planning, Ministry of Information Culture and Tourism, Ministry of Internal Affairs, Ministry of Youth and Sports, Ministry organization and structure, Monrovia Consolidated School System, moral and civic education, National Council for Adult Education, national curriculum, national development goals, National Education Advisory Board, national education policy, national legislation, national scholarship program, national service program, national student loan program, patriotic observances in schools, poverty reduction, primary education, principals, private education, public education, public-private partnership, publication by Ministry of Foreign Affairs, pupil-teacher ratio, quality education, regional education equity, repeal of Education Law of 2001, respect for law, salary and benefits, school accreditation, school administrators, school calendar, school classification, school construction, school inspection, school subsidies, secondary education, sexual offenses in schools, signature fees allocation, special education, sports and physical education, student conduct, suspension and expulsion, teacher certification, teacher education, teacher licensing, teacher pensions, teacher recruitment, teacher training colleges, teachers’ incentives, technical and vocational education, Title 10 Liberian Code of Laws Revised, transparency in education, universities and colleges, vocational institutions, WAEC examinations, West African Examination Council | education-reform-act-of-2011 | access-to-education accountability accreditation-and-certification administrative-hearings administrative-offenses adult-education agriculture-education basic-education capacity-development center-for-curriculum-development-and-research civic-responsibility civil-service-standing-orders computer-literacy continuing-education county-education-officers county-school-boards county-school-systems curriculum-development decentralization decentralization-of-education department-of-administration department-of-instruction department-of-planning-research-and-development dignity-of-labor disciplinary-procedures district-education-officers district-school-boards early-childhood-education education-and-national-development education-centers-of-excellence education-finance education-governance education-law education-reform education-reform-act-of-2011 education-rights education-standards educational-infrastructure educational-licensing educational-management effective-date-2011 english-language-policy equal-opportunity faith-based-schools free-and-compulsory-education french-instruction gender-equality-in-education governance-structure government-financing-of-education higher-education home-economics human-rights-and-education inclusive-education inter-ministerial-coordination internal-audit language-of-instruction legal-counsel literacy-and-human-capital literacy-programs local-languages maternity-leave medical-insurance-for-teachers ministry-of-education ministry-of-finance-and-development-planning ministry-of-information-culture-and-tourism ministry-of-internal-affairs ministry-of-youth-and-sports ministry-organization-and-structure monrovia-consolidated-school-system moral-and-civic-education national-council-for-adult-education national-curriculum national-development-goals national-education-advisory-board national-education-policy national-legislation national-scholarship-program national-service-program national-student-loan-program patriotic-observances-in-schools poverty-reduction primary-education principals private-education public-education public-private-partnership publication-by-ministry-of-foreign-affairs pupil-teacher-ratio quality-education regional-education-equity repeal-of-education-law-of-2001 respect-for-law salary-and-benefits school-accreditation school-administrators school-calendar school-classification school-construction school-inspection school-subsidies secondary-education sexual-offenses-in-schools signature-fees-allocation special-education sports-and-physical-education student-conduct suspension-and-expulsion teacher-certification teacher-education teacher-licensing teacher-pensions teacher-recruitment teacher-training-colleges teachers-incentives technical-and-vocational-education title-10-liberian-code-of-laws-revised transparency-in-education universities-and-colleges vocational-institutions waec-examinations west-african-examination-council | |
| Equal Rights of the Customary Marriage Law of 1998 (2003) | 1998, 2003, Customary Laws, Family Laws, Gender Laws, Human Rights Law, Inheritance Laws | 2003 Act, abolition of chattel doctrine, best interest of the child, child marriage prohibition, children law, children’s inheritance, collateral heirs, compulsory widow marriage, constitutional law, custody of minor children, customary law, customary marriage, customary spouse equality, decedent estates law, Decedent Estates Law Title 8, devolution of estates, Domestic Relations Law Title 9, Dower Rights, Equal Rights of Customary Marriage Law, exclusive property of wife, family law, forced marriage prohibition, freedom of marriage choice, gender equality, human rights, inchoate dower, inheritance law, Intestate Estate, Letters of Administration, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, multiple widows, Probate Court, prohibition of dowry recovery, property rights of spouses, repeal of Aborigines Law, Republic of Liberia, rights of inheritance, statutory marriage, statutory reform, Supreme Court of Liberia, surviving spouse, widow’s rights, women’s rights | equal-rights-of-the-customary-marriage-law-of-1998 | 2003-act abolition-of-chattel-doctrine best-interest-of-the-child child-marriage-prohibition children-law childrens-inheritance collateral-heirs compulsory-widow-marriage constitutional-law custody-of-minor-children customary-law customary-marriage customary-spouse-equality decedent-estates-law decedent-estates-law-title-8 devolution-of-estates domestic-relations-law-title-9 dower-rights equal-rights-of-customary-marriage-law exclusive-property-of-wife family-law forced-marriage-prohibition freedom-of-marriage-choice gender-equality human-rights inchoate-dower inheritance-law intestate-estate letters-of-administration ministry-of-foreign-affairs multiple-widows probate-court prohibition-of-dowry-recovery property-rights-of-spouses repeal-of-aborigines-law republic-of-liberia rights-of-inheritance statutory-marriage statutory-reform supreme-court-of-liberia surviving-spouse widows-rights womens-rights | |
| Freedom of Information Act 2010 | 2010, Anti-Corruption Laws, Good Governance Laws, Human Rights Law, Legislative Acts by Subject | freedom-of-information-act-2010 | |||
| Heith v RL LRSC 21; 39 LLR 50 (1998) | 1998, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, Evidence Law, Human Rights Law | 1998 Opinions, Acquittal, Appellate Review, best evidence rule, Criminal Law, evidentiary insufficiency, jury charge, legal representation, Montserrado County, Presumption of Innocence, reasonable doubt, right to counsel, Supreme Court of Liberia, Theft of Property | heith-v-rl-lrsc-21-39-llr-50-1998 | 1998-opinions acquittal appellate-review best-evidence-rule criminal-law evidentiary-insufficiency jury-charge legal-representation montserrado-county presumption-of-innocence reasonable-doubt right-to-counsel supreme-court-of-liberia theft-of-property | |
| Land Rights Act of 2018 | 2018, Customary Laws, Human Rights Law, Land Laws, Legislative Acts by Subject, Natural Resources Law, Property Laws | abandonment, aborigines law repeal, Adverse Possession, Chain of Title, co-ownership, community governance, community land, Community Land Development and Management Committee, Community Rights Law of 2009, concessions, condemnation, confirmatory survey, constitutional limitations on land ownership, customary land, customary law, deed registration, demarcation, Due Process, easements, eminent domain, equality and non-discrimination, escheat, forest land, free prior and informed consent, government land, GPS mapping, joint tenancy, land administration, Land Commission, land governance, land law, land management, land ownership categories, land reform, land rights, Land Rights Policy, land tenure, land use regulation, leases, Liberia Land Authority, licenses, mortgages, National Forestry Reform Law of 2006, non-citizen landholding, private land, probate and registration, Property Law, protected areas, public land, public land sale deed, public lands law repeal, statutory deed, tenancy by the entirety, Tenancy in Common, title deed, tribal certificates, zoning | land-rights-act land-rights-act-of-2018 land-rights-law | abandonment aborigines-law-repeal adverse-possession chain-of-title co-ownership community-governance community-land community-land-development-and-management-committee community-rights-law-of-2009 concessions condemnation confirmatory-survey constitutional-limitations-on-land-ownership customary-land customary-law deed-registration demarcation due-process easements eminent-domain equality-and-non-discrimination escheat forest-land free-prior-and-informed-consent government-land gps-mapping joint-tenancy land-administration land-commission land-governance land-law land-management land-ownership-categories land-reform land-rights land-rights-policy land-tenure land-use-regulation leases liberia-land-authority licenses mortgages national-forestry-reform-law-of-2006 non-citizen-landholding private-land probate-and-registration property-law protected-areas public-land public-land-sale-deed public-lands-law-repeal statutory-deed tenancy-by-the-entirety tenancy-in-common title-deed tribal-certificates zoning | |
| Local Government Act of 2018 | 2018, Election Laws, Executive Law, Gender Laws, Good Governance Laws, Human Rights Law | accountability, accountability standards, administrative districts, administrative reforms, advisory council, affirmative action, aid coordination, anti-corruption, appointment of officials, audit compliance, balanced budget, boroughs, boundaries, boundaries harmonization, budget execution, budgeting, business licenses, capacity building, Central Bank overdrafts, chiefdoms, chieftaincy, cities, citizen participation, civil service, Civil Service Agency, clan chiefs, clans, Code of Conduct, community service, constitutionality, council leadership, council meetings, county council, county development planning, county government, cultural institutions, decentralization, Development Fund, development planning unit, devolution, devolution of land functions, disability inclusion, district council, donor grants, earmarked funds, effective date 2018, equality before the law, external audit, external financing, financial management, fines, fiscal autonomy, fiscal autonomy of counties., fiscal decentralization, gender equality, general fund, general towns, Governance Commission, governance reform, harmonization of administrative boundaries, human resource management, inclusive governance, incorporation of counties and cities, internal audit, internal rules, land administration, land governance, land registration, land survey, Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission, local bylaws, local governance, Local Government Act of 2018, Local Government Fiscal Board, local government revenues, local taxes, Minister of Finance and Development Planning, minister of internal affairs, mobility, monitoring and evaluation, Monrovia City Corporation, National Council of Chiefs, national land authority, National Policy on Decentralization and Local Governance, own-source revenue, paramount chiefs, participation, participation of marginalized groups, participatory democracy, peacebuilding, people with disabilities, permits, Public Financial Management Act, Public Procurement and Concessions Act, public service fees, real property tax, reconciliation, removal from office, remuneration, rental of assets, repeal of previous Local Government Law, representation, Republic of Liberia, rotational assignment, social development funds, statutory districts, sub-county government, supplementary budgets, Supreme Court of Liberia, tenure, Title 20 Liberian Code of Laws Revised, town chiefs, townships, traditional leadership, transfers and grants, transparency, transparency standards, vulnerable groups, women’s participation, youth representation | local-government-act-of-2018 | accountability accountability-standards administrative-districts administrative-reforms advisory-council affirmative-action aid-coordination anti-corruption appointment-of-officials audit-compliance balanced-budget boroughs boundaries boundaries-harmonization budget-execution budgeting business-licenses capacity-building central-bank-overdrafts chiefdoms chieftaincy cities citizen-participation civil-service civil-service-agency clan-chiefs clans code-of-conduct community-service constitutionality council-leadership council-meetings county-council county-development-planning county-government cultural-institutions decentralization development-fund development-planning-unit devolution devolution-of-land-functions disability-inclusion district-council donor-grants earmarked-funds effective-date-2018 equality-before-the-law external-audit external-financing financial-management fines fiscal-autonomy fiscal-autonomy-of-counties fiscal-decentralization gender-equality general-fund general-towns governance-commission governance-reform harmonization-of-administrative-boundaries human-resource-management inclusive-governance incorporation-of-counties-and-cities internal-audit internal-rules land-administration land-governance land-registration land-survey liberia-anti-corruption-commission local-bylaws local-governance local-government-act-of-2018 local-government-fiscal-board local-government-revenues local-taxes minister-of-finance-and-development-planning minister-of-internal-affairs mobility monitoring-and-evaluation monrovia-city-corporation national-council-of-chiefs national-land-authority national-policy-on-decentralization-and-local-governance own-source-revenue paramount-chiefs participation participation-of-marginalized-groups participatory-democracy peacebuilding people-with-disabilities permits public-financial-management-act public-procurement-and-concessions-act public-service-fees real-property-tax reconciliation removal-from-office remuneration rental-of-assets repeal-of-previous-local-government-law representation republic-of-liberia rotational-assignment social-development-funds statutory-districts sub-county-government supplementary-budgets supreme-court-of-liberia tenure title-20-liberian-code-of-laws-revised town-chiefs townships traditional-leadership transfers-and-grants transparency transparency-standards vulnerable-groups womens-participation youth-representation | |
| National Food Assistance Agency Act (2025) | 2025, Agriculture Laws, Executive Law, Human Rights Law | national-food-assistance-agency-act-2025 | |||
| New Aliens and Nationality Law (1974) | 1974, Citizenship laws, Human Rights Law | 1973 Act, 1974 Amendment, adjustment of status, alien crewmen, alien residents, Aliens and Nationality Law, border control, citizenship law, civil penalties, Commissioner of Immigration and Naturalization, constitutional law, deportation, deportation proceedings, diplomatic immunity, dual nationality restriction, employment permits, entry and admission of aliens, escheat of property, exclusion of aliens, immigrant status, immigration law, immigration officers, loss of citizenship, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Justice, moral turpitude, national security, nationality law, naturalization, Negro descent requirement, non-immigrants, Office of Immigration Appeals, public charge, Republic of Liberia, residence permits, revocation of naturalization, statutory law, Title 4 Liberian Code of Laws Revised, visas and re-entry permits | aliens-and-nationality-law new-aliens-and-nationality-law-1974 | 1973-act 1974-amendment adjustment-of-status alien-crewmen alien-residents aliens-and-nationality-law border-control citizenship-law civil-penalties commissioner-of-immigration-and-naturalization constitutional-law deportation deportation-proceedings diplomatic-immunity dual-nationality-restriction employment-permits entry-and-admission-of-aliens escheat-of-property exclusion-of-aliens immigrant-status immigration-law immigration-officers loss-of-citizenship ministry-of-foreign-affairs ministry-of-justice moral-turpitude national-security nationality-law naturalization negro-descent-requirement non-immigrants office-of-immigration-appeals public-charge republic-of-liberia residence-permits revocation-of-naturalization statutory-law title-4-liberian-code-of-laws-revised visas-and-re-entry-permits | |
| The Revised Act To Ban Trafficking in Persons Within the Republic of Liberia (2021) | 2021, Criminal Law, Drugs Law, Family Laws, Gender Laws, Human Rights Law, Human Trafficking Laws, Legislative Acts by Subject | abuse of vulnerability, aggravated offenses, amendment of 2005 Act, asset forfeiture, asset seizure, border control, carrier sanctions, CEDAW, child labor, child trafficking, children and vulnerable persons, civil society participation, coercion, commercial transportation liability, Compensation, consent irrelevance, conspiracy and attempt, Convention on the Rights of the Child, Criminal Law, criminal offenses, data sharing, debt bondage, effective date, exploitation, forced labor, forfeiture of proceeds, freedom from forced labor, freedom from slavery, handbill publication, human rights, human rights law, human trafficking, ICCPR, illicit removal of organs, illicit trafficking in human beings, ILO conventions, immunity of victims, inter-agency coordination, international law domestication, international standards compliance, labor standards applicability, labor trafficking, Liberian statutes, medical and psychosocial care, migrant smuggling, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Gender, Ministry of Health, Ministry of Internal Affairs, Ministry of Justice, Ministry of Labor, modern slavery, national action plan, national task force, non-criminalization of victims, obstruction of justice, organized crime, Palermo Protocol, penalties, prevention of trafficking, prevention strategy, prosecution of traffickers, rehabilitation and reintegration, repatriation, repeal of 2012 Penal Law provision, Restitution, restitution to victims, Revised Trafficking in Persons Act of 2021, sentencing guidelines, servitude, sex trafficking, shelters and services, slavery, Slavery Convention, statutory amendment, trafficking in persons, trafficking in persons act, transnational organized crime, travel document verification, treaty compliance, UN Convention against Transnational Organized Crime, victim immunity, victim protection, victim protection and assistance, witness protection | the-revised-act-to-ban-trafficking-in-persons-within-the-republic-of-liberia-2021 | abuse-of-vulnerability aggravated-offenses amendment-of-2005-act asset-forfeiture asset-seizure border-control carrier-sanctions cedaw child-labor child-trafficking children-and-vulnerable-persons civil-society-participation coercion commercial-transportation-liability compensation consent-irrelevance conspiracy-and-attempt convention-on-the-rights-of-the-child criminal-law criminal-offenses data-sharing debt-bondage effective-date exploitation forced-labor forfeiture-of-proceeds freedom-from-forced-labor freedom-from-slavery handbill-publication human-rights human-rights-law human-trafficking iccpr illicit-removal-of-organs illicit-trafficking-in-human-beings ilo-conventions immunity-of-victims inter-agency-coordination international-law-domestication international-standards-compliance labor-standards-applicability labor-trafficking liberian-statutes medical-and-psychosocial-care migrant-smuggling ministry-of-foreign-affairs ministry-of-gender ministry-of-health ministry-of-internal-affairs ministry-of-justice ministry-of-labor modern-slavery national-action-plan national-task-force non-criminalization-of-victims obstruction-of-justice organized-crime palermo-protocol penalties prevention-of-trafficking prevention-strategy prosecution-of-traffickers rehabilitation-and-reintegration repatriation repeal-of-2012-penal-law-provision restitution restitution-to-victims revised-trafficking-in-persons-act-of-2021 sentencing-guidelines servitude sex-trafficking shelters-and-services slavery slavery-convention statutory-amendment trafficking-in-persons trafficking-in-persons-act transnational-organized-crime travel-document-verification treaty-compliance un-convention-against-transnational-organized-crime victim-immunity victim-protection victim-protection-and-assistance witness-protection | |
| Whistle Blower Act of 2021 | 2021, Anti-Corruption Laws, Good Governance Laws, Human Rights Law | abuse of power, Administrative Law, anonymity, anti-competitive conduct, blacklisting, burden of proof, civil remedies, civil society organizations, compensation for acquitted persons, confidentiality of disclosures, consumer protection, corruption reporting, Criminal Law, criminal penalties for retaliation, defamation defense, drug trafficking reporting, Due Process, effective date, employer obligations, environmental degradation, five percent reward, good faith disclosure, handbill publication, human rights law, human trafficking reporting, immunity for good-faith disclosure, injunctive relief, interference with disclosures, investigation procedures, judicial panel, Labor Law, law enforcement agencies, Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission (LACC), maladministration, Ministry of Justice, misuse of public funds, organized crime reporting, posting and notice requirements, preliminary investigation, protection against liability, protection of whistleblowers, protection of witnesses, public interest disclosure, re-employment and compensation, retaliation prohibited, rewards for recovery of funds, scope of disclosure, second degree felony, terrorism reporting, victimization of whistleblowers, Whistleblower Act, whistleblower protection, workplace retaliation | whistle-blower-act-of-2021 whistleblower-act-of-2021 | abuse-of-power administrative-law anonymity anti-competitive-conduct blacklisting burden-of-proof civil-remedies civil-society-organizations compensation-for-acquitted-persons confidentiality-of-disclosures consumer-protection corruption-reporting criminal-law criminal-penalties-for-retaliation defamation-defense drug-trafficking-reporting due-process effective-date employer-obligations environmental-degradation five-percent-reward good-faith-disclosure handbill-publication human-rights-law human-trafficking-reporting immunity-for-good-faith-disclosure injunctive-relief interference-with-disclosures investigation-procedures judicial-panel labor-law law-enforcement-agencies liberia-anti-corruption-commission-lacc maladministration ministry-of-justice misuse-of-public-funds organized-crime-reporting posting-and-notice-requirements preliminary-investigation protection-against-liability protection-of-whistleblowers protection-of-witnesses public-interest-disclosure re-employment-and-compensation retaliation-prohibited rewards-for-recovery-of-funds scope-of-disclosure second-degree-felony terrorism-reporting victimization-of-whistleblowers whistleblower-act whistleblower-protection workplace-retaliation | |
| Witness Protection Act of 2021 | 2021, Anti-Corruption Laws, Criminal Law, Good Governance Laws, Human Rights Law | abandonment of program, admission and vetting, anonymity of witnesses, anonymous testimony, autonomous agency, breach of undertaking, closed circuit television, Confidentiality, Conflict of Interest, contempt of court, corroboration requirement, courtroom security measures, Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure, director and deputy director, disqualification criteria, drug trafficking, Due Process, eligibility criteria, Evidence, executive branch, facial and voice distortion, first degree felony, funding and external assistance, handbill publication, hearing-stage protection, hostile witness, human rights law, immunity removal, in-camera proceedings, Independent National Commission on Human Rights (INCHR), Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission (LACC), long-term security, memorandum of understanding, Ministry of Justice, offences against witness protection, organized crime, penalties, perjury, post-trial protection, pre-hearing protection, program integrity, protection of family members, protection officers, pseudonyms, psychosocial counselling, redaction of identifying information, relocation, restoration of identity, safe houses, security risk assessment, Senate confirmation, serious felonies, staffing and Civil Service Agency approval, state witness, tenure and removal, termination of protection, unlawful disclosure, vetting committee, video conferencing, witness protection, Witness Protection Act, Witness Protection Unit (WPU) | witness-protection-act-of-2021 | abandonment-of-program admission-and-vetting anonymity-of-witnesses anonymous-testimony autonomous-agency breach-of-undertaking closed-circuit-television confidentiality conflict-of-interest contempt-of-court corroboration-requirement courtroom-security-measures criminal-law criminal-procedure director-and-deputy-director disqualification-criteria drug-trafficking due-process eligibility-criteria evidence executive-branch facial-and-voice-distortion first-degree-felony funding-and-external-assistance handbill-publication hearing-stage-protection hostile-witness human-rights-law immunity-removal in-camera-proceedings independent-national-commission-on-human-rights-inchr liberia-anti-corruption-commission-lacc long-term-security memorandum-of-understanding ministry-of-justice offences-against-witness-protection organized-crime penalties perjury post-trial-protection pre-hearing-protection program-integrity protection-of-family-members protection-officers pseudonyms psychosocial-counselling redaction-of-identifying-information relocation restoration-of-identity safe-houses security-risk-assessment senate-confirmation serious-felonies staffing-and-civil-service-agency-approval state-witness tenure-and-removal termination-of-protection unlawful-disclosure vetting-committee video-conferencing witness-protection witness-protection-act witness-protection-unit-wpu |