Codex Iuris Novae Romae

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The Codex Juris Novae Romae presents the leges of Nova Roma by dividing them by subjects, presenting a succinct version (meaning, with all the changes intervened during the years) of each law, with links to the amending texts and expunging the abrogated laws.

This is not an official record of laws, merely a helpful guide. Citizens should refer to the Tabularium of Nova Roma for official information. An alternate way to search through all active leges is through the library of laws 'In Force'. An inclusive list suitable for in-line searches of all active leges 'In Force' can be found on this active leges page.

Laws of Nova Roma

The Constitution of Nova Roma

The Constitution of Nova Roma is the highest legislative lex.

Lex Cornelia Domitia de re publica constituenda (#CXLII, 2769)

The constitution of Nova Roma. Defining the objectives and constitutional framework of Nova Roma.

Lex Lucilia de re publica restituenda (#CXLVII, 2774)

A special case in legislation; it modifies the above lex to make it the permanent, regular constitution of Nova Roma.

Cives

Legislation on citizens' status and rights. The basis of which is founded in Article II of the Lex Cornelia Domitia de re publica constituenda.

Lex Vedia de civitatis petitionibus inter suffragia (#XXVI, 2754)

About the prohibition of processing new citizenship during a comitial election or vote.

Lex Cornelia et Maria de mutandis nominibus (#XXXIII, 2754)

About adding, altering or substituting any portion of a civis' Roman name. Is modified by the Lex Labiena de nominibus mutandis.

Lex Vedia de assiduis et capite censis (#XXXIV, 2754)

About the classification between taxpayers and non-taxpayers and their respective status. Modified by the Lex Curiatia Iulia de tributo virginum vestalium, the Senatus consultum ultimum de tributis alio modo solutis Q. Arrio (III) A. Tullia coss., the Senatus consultum ultimum de classibus et centuriis et tribubus, and the Senatus consultum ultimum on a special authorization to elevate meritorious citizens to the equestrian order.

Lex Labiena de nominibus mutandis (#LXXVIII, 2756)

About consistency of the gender of a civis' Roman name. It modifies the Lex Cornelia et Maria de mutandis nominibus.

Lex Arminia de fovenda lingua latina (#XC, 2757)

About the award of Latinist as a title. It is modified by the Lex Cornelia de Arminia de fovenda lingua Latina corrigenda.

Lex Equitia de tirocinio civium novorum (#XCIX, 2757)

About the probationary period and citizen examinations for new citizens. It is modified by the Senatus Consultum on the Reinstatement of the Lex Equitia de Tirocinio Civium Novorum.

Lex Equitia familiaris (#CII, 2757)

On the legal status and rights of citizens.

Lex Minucia Moravia de civitate eiuranda (#CXIII, 2759)

About citizens resigning their citizenship and the consequences of these decisions. Modified by Lex Cornelia de civitate eiuranda.

Lex Galeria de privatis rebus (#CXXI, 2760)

About the privacy of citizen data and rights of access.

Lex Curiatia Iulia de tributo virginum vestalium (#CXXV, 2762)

About the tax excemption for Vestal virgins. It modifies the Lex Vedia de assiduis et capite censis.

Lex Cornelia de punctis censualibus (#CXXXII, 2766)

About the award of Census Points to citizens.

Lex Cornelia de Arminia de fovenda lingua Latina corrigenda (#CXXXVI, 2766)

About the tax exemption status for Latinists. It modifies the Lex Arminia de fovenda lingua latina.

Lex Cornelia de classibus et ordine equestri (#CXXXVIII, 2766)

Creation and admission to the Equestrian Order. Modified by Senatus consultum ultimum de tributis alio modo solutis Q. Arrio (III) A. Tullia coss., the Senatus consultum ultimum de classibus et centuriis et tribubus, and the Senatus consultum ultimum on a special authorization to elevate meritorious citizens to the equestrian order.

Lex Cornelia de civitate eiuranda (#CXL, 2766)

About the impact of resigning citizenship. It modifies the Lex Minucia Moravia de civitate eiuranda.

Senatus consultum ultimum on a special authorization to elevate meritorious citizens to the equestrian order (Valid while Senatus consultum ultimum de classibus et centuriis et tribubus remains valid)

About the definitions and process to appoint citizens to the Equestrian Order and how it is maintained.

Senatus consultum ultimum de classibus et centuriis et tribubus (Revalidated in Oct of 2774)

About the types of equestrian order, description of tax-payers and their allocoation to classes and tribes.

Senatus consultum ultimum de tributis alio modo solutis Q. Arrio (III) A. Tullia coss. (Revalidated in Oct of 2774)

About the current tax rates and thresholds for the equestrian order, reenactors and latinists.

Senatus Consultum on the Reinstatement of the Lex Equitia de Tirocinio Civium Novorum (Revalidated in Oct of 2774)

About the reinstatement of the Lex Equitia de tirocinio civium novorum.

Comitia

Several or all the Comitia

Lex Vedia de ratione automataria: About the announcement of the results of a vote.

Note: The "Lex Vedia de ratione eligium", to which this law refers to, is not to be found anywhere in the NR Tabularium and was probably abrogated. Yet, in the uncertainty, the law is presented here until a more sure information can be obtained.

Lex Salicia de tribunicia comitiorum convocatione: About the procedures by which the Tribuni Plebis shall call the Comitia Plebis Tributa and the Comitia Populi Tributa to order.

Comitia Centuriata

Lex Fabia de ratione comitiorum centuriatorum: About the procedures by which the Comitia Centuriata shall conduct the business of electing magistrates, voting on leges, and voting to convict or acquit citizens brought to trial before it.

Comitia Plebis Tributa

Lex Moravia de suffragiis in comitiis plebis tributis et ratione comitiorum plebis tributorum: About the procedures by which the Comitia Plebis Tributa shall conduct the business of electing magistrates, voting on leges, and voting to convict or acquit citizens brought to trial before it.

Comitia Populi Tributa

Lex Fabia de ratione comitiorum populi tributorum: About the procedures by which the Comitia Populi Tributa shall conduct the business of electing magistrates, voting on leges, and voting to convict or acquit citizens brought to trial before it.

Gentes and Familiae

Lex Iunia Cornelia de patrumfamiliae matrumfamiliaeque aetate: About the minimum age required in order to create a new gens

Lex Cornelia de tabulis gentium Novarum Romanarum agendis: About the registration of gentes, patresfamiliae and matresfamiliae with the Office of Censors.

Lex Labiena de praetoribus agendis in loco parentium: About the conditions to be met for the Praetores to act in loco parentis.

Lex Equitia familiaris: About the civil status of citizens, familiæ, marriage, and everything pertaining to citizens' rights and life within Nova Roma.

Tribes and Centuries

Magistrates

Several or all the Magistrates

Lex Iunia de iusiurando: About the oath that the magistrates have to take assuming their offices

Lex Grylla de securandis magistratus plebis: About the procedures to apply should candidacies for tribunes or aediles plebis not be proposed in December.

Lex Iunia de magistratuum aetate: About the minimum age required to hold specific magistracies.

Lex Vedia de cursu honorum: About the qualifications for holding magistracies.

Lex Cornelia Iunia de definitione intervallorum magistratuum: About the number of times a person may hold certain elected magistracies during a specified time period.

Lex Salicia de prorogatione et cumulatione: About the reestablishment the ancient prohibitions of prorogatio, continuatio and cumulatio.

Magisterial Decrees (Edicta)

Lex Vedia de ratione edictorum: About the guidelines for the issuance of magisterial edicta.

Lex Arminia de ratione edictorum: About the guidelines for the issuance of magisterial edicta.

Censores, their powers and duties

Lex Fabia de censu: About the procedures to be followed for the Census.

Consuls, their powers and duties

Lex Iunia de Temporum Definitione Consulatuum: About the number of times a person may hold the office of consul during a specified time period.

Implicitly abrogated by the Lex Cornelia Iunia de Temporum Deinitone Magistratuum

Tribunes, their powers and duties

Lex Labiena de intercessione: About the process by which tribuni plebis may use their power of intercessio.

Lex Didia Gemina de potestate tribunicia: About the powers of the tribunes.

Vigintisexviri, their powers and duties

Lex Vedia de vigintisexviris: About the creation of the Curator Araeneum, Curator Differum, two Rogatores and delineating their functions.

Lex Labienia de iure edicendi vigintisexvirorum: About the decrees of the vigintisexviri

Apparitores, their powers and duties

Lex Vedia apparitoria: About the creation of the decuria of apparitores and delineating their functions.

Senate

Lex Vedia senatoria: About the guidelines by which the censors may add names to the list of Senators which they maintain.

Lex Octavia de senatoribus: About membership in the Senate.

Lex Moravia de renuntiatione senatus actorum: About the procedures for reporting the Senate's call to order and the results of its meetings

Sacred Colleges

Pontifex Experience and Service Decretum: Prerequisites for inclusion as a Pontifex.

Collegium Pontificum minimum requirements: Directive concerning expectations of involvement and responsibilities in order to retain the official Priesthood status.

Priesthood assidui status requirement: About the requirement to hold assidui Citizen status in order to retain the official Priesthood status.

Decretum Pro Qui in Collegium Pontificum et Collegium Augurum: About the rules and procedures for what positions exist within the collegium pontificum and collegium augurum, who may present candidates for consideration for those offices, and other relevant information regarding them.

Decretum de ratione pontificum collegii: About the rules and procedures for discussion and the taking of votes in the collegium pontificum.

Decretum de ratione augurum: About the rules and procedures for discussion and the taking of votes in the collegium augurum.

Decretum collegii pontificum et augurum de iure auspicandi et tripudio

Decretum pontificum de ratione comitiorum curiatorum: About the rules and procedures for the actions of the comitia curiata.

Decretum Pontificum about the liturgical language: About the official liturgical language in Nova Roma.

Judicial matters

Lex Salicia iudiciaria: About the judicial system in Nova Roma.

Lex Salicia poenalis: About crimes and punishments.

Lex Equitia Galeria de legibus ex post pactis: About the status of ex post facto laws.

Decretum Pontificum about the crime of blasphemy: About the crime of blasphemy.

Sodalitates

Lex Cassia de creatione sodalitatum: About the creation of sodalitates

the Forum

Lex Octavia de sermone: About the Forum of Nova Roma.

Lex Labiena de custodia perpetua fori: About the prorogatio of the moderators.

Various subjects

Lex Cornelia de tempore publico constituendo: About the standard time in Nova Roma.

Lex Cornelia de linguis publicis: About the official languages of Nova Roma and relative measures.

Decretum Pontificum about the Nova Roma calendar: About the Nova Roman official calendar.

Lex Fabia de oppidis et municipiis: About Nova Roman local communities.

Lex Aurelia de legionibus: About the various types of Nova Roma legion reenactment groups.

Lex Aurelia de familiis gladiatoriis et ludis gladiatoriis: About the various types of Nova Roma gladiator reenactment groups.

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 The '''''Codex Juris Novae Romae''''' presents the ''leges'' of Nova Roma by dividing them by subjects, presenting a succinct version (meaning, with all the changes intervened during the years) of each law, with links to the amending texts and expunging the abrogated laws.
-An efficient way to search through all the ''leges'' for a particular element, or subject of interest, is through the [[Leges Novae Romanae In Force| consolidated library of laws]]. A list of all ''leges'' past and present can be seen in [[Leges Novae Romanae|this consolidated page]].
+This is not an official record of laws, merely a helpful guide. Citizens should refer to the ''[[Tabularium (Nova Roma)|Tabularium]]'' of Nova Roma for official information. An alternate way to search through all active ''leges'' is through the [[Leges Novae Romanae In Force|library of laws 'In Force']]. An inclusive list suitable for in-line searches of all active leges 'In Force' can be found on this [[Leges Novae Romanae In Force|active leges page]].
+==Laws of Nova Roma==
 ===The Constitution of Nova Roma===
-[[Constitution (Nova Roma)|Constitution]]
+The [[Constitution (Nova Roma)|Constitution]] of Nova Roma is the highest legislative [[lex]].
-==Laws of Nova Roma==
+*'''[[Lex Cornelia Domitia de re publica constituenda (Nova Roma)|Lex Cornelia Domitia de re publica constituenda]]''' (#CXLII, 2769)
+:The constitution of Nova Roma. Defining the objectives and constitutional framework of Nova Roma.
-;[[Lex Cornelia Domitia de re publica constituenda (Nova Roma)|Lex Cornelia Domitia de re publica constituenda]] : About the unofficial and non-corporate private citizens’ initiative.
+*'''[[Lex Lucilia de re publica restituenda (Nova Roma)|Lex Lucilia de re publica restituenda]]''' (#CXLVII, 2774)
+:A special case in legislation; it modifies the above lex to make it the permanent, regular constitution of Nova Roma.
 ===Cives===
+Legislation on citizens' status and rights. The basis of which is founded in [http://www.novaroma.org/nr/Lex_Cornelia_Domitia_de_re_publica_constituenda_(Nova_Roma)#II._Citizens_and_Gentes ''Article II''] of the ''[[Lex Cornelia Domitia de re publica constituenda (Nova Roma)|Lex Cornelia Domitia de re publica constituenda]]''.
+*'''[[Lex Vedia de civitatis petitionibus inter suffragia (Nova Roma)|Lex Vedia de civitatis petitionibus inter suffragia]]''' (#XXVI, 2754)
+:About the prohibition of processing new citizenship during a comitial election or vote.
+*'''[[Lex Cornelia et Maria de mutandis nominibus (Nova Roma)|Lex Cornelia et Maria de mutandis nominibus]]''' (#XXXIII, 2754)
+:About adding, altering or substituting any portion of a civis' Roman name. Is modified by the ''[[Lex Labiena de nominibus mutandis (Nova Roma)|Lex Labiena de nominibus mutandis]]''.
+*'''[[Lex Vedia de assiduis et capite censis (Nova Roma)|Lex Vedia de assiduis et capite censis]]''' (#XXXIV, 2754)
+:About the classification between taxpayers and non-taxpayers and their respective status. Modified by the ''[[Lex Curiatia Iulia de tributo virginum vestalium (Nova Roma)|Lex Curiatia Iulia de tributo virginum vestalium]]'', the ''[[Senatus consultum ultimum de tributis alio modo solutis Q. Arrio (III) A. Tullia coss. (Nova Roma)|Senatus consultum ultimum de tributis alio modo solutis Q. Arrio (III) A. Tullia coss.]]'', the ''[[Senatus consultum ultimum de classibus et centuriis et tribubus]]'', and the ''[[Senatus consultum ultimum on a special authorization to elevate meritorious citizens to the equestrian order]]''.
+*'''[[Lex Labiena de nominibus mutandis (Nova Roma)|Lex Labiena de nominibus mutandis]]''' (#LXXVIII, 2756)
+:About consistency of the gender of a civis' Roman name. It modifies the ''[[Lex Cornelia et Maria de mutandis nominibus (Nova Roma)|Lex Cornelia et Maria de mutandis nominibus]]''.
+*'''[[Lex Arminia de fovenda lingua latina (Nova Roma)|Lex Arminia de fovenda lingua latina]]''' (#XC, 2757)
+:About the award of ''Latinist'' as a title. It is modified by the ''[[Lex Cornelia de Arminia de fovenda lingua Latina corrigenda (Nova Roma)|Lex Cornelia de Arminia de fovenda lingua Latina corrigenda]]''.
+*'''[[Lex Equitia de tirocinio civium novorum (Nova Roma)|Lex Equitia de tirocinio civium novorum]]''' (#XCIX, 2757)
+:About the probationary period and citizen examinations for new citizens. It is modified by the ''[[Senatus Consultum on the Reinstatement of the Lex Equitia de Tirocinio Civium Novorum (Nova Roma)|Senatus Consultum on the Reinstatement of the Lex Equitia de Tirocinio Civium Novorum]]''.
+*'''[[Lex Equitia familiaris (Nova Roma)|Lex Equitia familiaris]]''' (#CII, 2757)
+:On the legal status and rights of citizens.
+*'''[[Lex Minucia Moravia de civitate eiuranda (Nova Roma)|Lex Minucia Moravia de civitate eiuranda]]''' (#CXIII, 2759)
+:About citizens resigning their citizenship and the consequences of these decisions. Modified by ''[[Lex Cornelia de civitate eiuranda (Nova Roma)|Lex Cornelia de civitate eiuranda]]''.
+*'''[[Lex Galeria de privatis rebus (Nova Roma)|Lex Galeria de privatis rebus]]''' (#CXXI, 2760)
+:About the privacy of citizen data and rights of  access.
+*'''[[Lex Curiatia Iulia de tributo virginum vestalium (Nova Roma)|Lex Curiatia Iulia de tributo virginum vestalium]]''' (#CXXV, 2762)
+:About the tax excemption for Vestal virgins. It modifies the ''[[Lex Vedia de assiduis et capite censis (Nova Roma)|Lex Vedia de assiduis et capite censis]]''.
+*'''[[Lex Cornelia de punctis censualibus (Nova Roma)|Lex Cornelia de punctis censualibus]]''' (#CXXXII, 2766)
+:About the award of Census Points to citizens.
+*'''[[Lex Cornelia de Arminia de fovenda lingua Latina corrigenda (Nova Roma)|Lex Cornelia de Arminia de fovenda lingua Latina corrigenda]]''' (#CXXXVI, 2766)
+:About the tax exemption status for Latinists. It modifies the ''[[Lex Arminia de fovenda lingua latina (Nova Roma)|Lex Arminia de fovenda lingua latina]]''.
+*'''[[Lex Cornelia de classibus et ordine equestri (Nova Roma)|Lex Cornelia de classibus et ordine equestri]]''' (#CXXXVIII, 2766)
+:Creation and admission to the Equestrian Order. Modified by ''[[Senatus consultum ultimum de tributis alio modo solutis Q. Arrio (III) A. Tullia coss. (Nova Roma)|Senatus consultum ultimum de tributis alio modo solutis Q. Arrio (III) A. Tullia coss.]]'', the ''[[Senatus consultum ultimum de classibus et centuriis et tribubus]]'', and the ''[[Senatus consultum ultimum on a special authorization to elevate meritorious citizens to the equestrian order]]''.
-;[[Lex Cornelia de privatis rebus (Nova Roma)|Lex Cornelia de privatis rebus]] : About the definition and uses of cives' confidential, private, sensitive and personal information by the magistrates of Nova Roma.
+*'''[[Lex Cornelia de civitate eiuranda (Nova Roma)|Lex Cornelia de civitate eiuranda]]''' (#CXL, 2766)
+:About the impact of resigning citizenship. It modifies the ''[[Lex Minucia Moravia de civitate eiuranda (Nova Roma)|Lex Minucia Moravia de civitate eiuranda]]''.
-;[[Lex Vedia de civitatis petitionibus inter suffragia (Nova Roma)|Lex Vedia de civitatis petitionibus inter suffragia]] : About the requests of citizenship coming during a comitial proceeding.
+*'''[[Senatus consultum ultimum on a special authorization to elevate meritorious citizens to the equestrian order]]''' (Valid while ''[[Senatus consultum ultimum de classibus et centuriis et tribubus]]'' remains valid)
+:About the definitions and process to appoint citizens to the Equestrian Order and how it is maintained.
-;[[Lex Vedia de assiduis et capite censis (Nova Roma)|Lex Vedia de assiduis et capite censis]] : About the classification between taxpayers and non-taxpayers and their respective status.
+*'''[[Senatus consultum ultimum de classibus et centuriis et tribubus]]''' (Revalidated in Oct of 2774)
-''Implicitly abrogated by the [[Lex Apula de assiduis et capite censis (Nova Roma)|Lex Apula de assiduis et capite censis]]''
+:About the types of equestrian order, description of tax-payers and their allocoation to classes and tribes.
-;[[Lex Cornelia et Maria de civitate eiuranda (Nova Roma)|Lex Cornelia et Maria de civitate eiuranda]] : About resignation of citizenship and its consequences.
+*'''[[Senatus consultum ultimum de tributis alio modo solutis Q. Arrio (III) A. Tullia coss. (Nova Roma)|Senatus consultum ultimum de tributis alio modo solutis Q. Arrio (III) A. Tullia coss.]]''' (Revalidated in Oct of 2774)
+:About the current tax rates and thresholds for the equestrian order, reenactors and latinists.
-;[[Lex Cornelia et Maria de mutandis nominibus (Nova Roma)|Lex Cornelia et Maria de mutandis nominibus]] : About adding, altering or substituting any portion of a civis' Roman name
+*'''[[Senatus Consultum on the Reinstatement of the Lex Equitia de Tirocinio Civium Novorum (Nova Roma)|Senatus Consultum on the Reinstatement of the Lex Equitia de Tirocinio Civium Novorum]]''' (Revalidated in Oct of 2774)
+:About the reinstatement of the ''[[Lex Equitia de tirocinio civium novorum (Nova Roma)|Lex Equitia de tirocinio civium novorum]]''.
 ===Comitia===