Which of the following statements is true concerning statutory law?

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Every state government has the responsibility to protect the health,welfare,and safety of its citizens.To do so,regulations are written and legislation is passed.When the U.S.Congress,a state legislature,or a local legislative body passes legislation,it becomes statutory law.
There are two types of statutory law: criminal law and civil law.
Criminal law seeks to punish the offender,whereas civil law seeks to compensate the victim.
Insurance fraud is an example of a criminal act that can be committed in a dental office.

Which of the Following Statements Is True Concerning Statutory Law