Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Regulatory Offense.
Regulatory Offense - as a noun
Crimes created by statutes and not by common law
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
regulatory offencestatutory offencestatutory offenseHypernyms (Closely Related)
crimecriminal offencecriminal offenselaw-breakingHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"Speeding is considered a regulatory offense and can lead to a fine."
"Fishing without a license is a common regulatory offense."
"Failure to pay taxes is a serious regulatory offense."
"Running a red light is a regulatory offense that may result in a ticket."
"Dumping waste in unauthorized areas is a regulatory offense punishable by law."