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Rule and ruling usually refers to standards for activities, such as policies and guidelines. They may refer to:
Human activity
- Business rule, a rule pertaining to the structure or behavior internal to a business
- School rule, a rule that is part of school discipline
- Sport rule, a rule that defines how a sport is played
- Game rule, a rule that defines how a game is played
- Moral, a rule or element of a moral code for guiding choices in human behavior
- Norm (philosophy), a kind of sentence or a reason to act, feel or believe
- Rule of thumb, a principle with broad application that is not intended to be strictly accurate or reliable for every situation
- Unspoken rule, an assumed rule of human behavior that is not voiced or written down
Law and government
- Advance tax ruling, a tool for conforming taxation arrangements
- Court order, a decision by a court
- Government
- In rulemaking by the federal government of the United States, a regulation mandated by Congress, but written or expanded upon by the executive branch
- Law, which may informally be called a "rule"
- Military rule, governance by a military body
- Monastic rule, a collection of precepts that guides the life of monks or nuns in a religious order
- Procedural law, a ruleset governing the application of laws to cases
- Rule of law, government based not on arbitrary decisions of officials but on laws
Music
- Ja Rule (born 1976), hip hop artist
See also
- All pages beginning with Rule of
- All pages beginning with Rules of
- All pages beginning with Rules for