(1)
〈美〉紧急立法;紧急法令
由于存在紧急情况而制定的法律，依其规定在其通过后、或经签署后立即生效。

(2)紧急市政条例
为维护公共安全、秩序、财产、卫生、道德等而制定的，规定在其通过后立即生效的市政〔municipal〕条例。

• Chinese Exclusion Act
• chippingavel
• chirgemot
• chirograph
• chirographa
• chirographer
• chirographum
• Chirographum apud debitorem repertum praesumitur solutum.
• Chirographum non extans praesumitur solutum.
• chit
• chivalry
• choate lien
• Choctaw Nation
• choice of law
• choice of law clause
• choke-bail
• chop-church
• chorepiscopus
• chose
• chose ex delicto
• chose in possession
• chose local
• chosen freeholders
• chose transitory
• chrenecruda