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Act2016

National Oil Company of Liberia (NOCAL) Act, 2014

The NOCAL Act of 2014 amends and restates the 2000 law establishing the National Oil Company of Liberia and aligns NOCAL's mandate with the reformed petroleum…

Natural Resources & Environment
EnactedArchived source PDFVerified 13 September 2026
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Amendment1970

National Port Authority Act, 1970

Approved on 12 May 1970, this enactment replaced the earlier 1967 National Port Authority framework and established the NPA within the Public Authorities Law to…

Public Administration & Regulatory Law
AmendedArchived source PDFVerified 14 September 2026
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Act2016

National Public Health Institute of Liberia Act, 2016

The Act establishes the National Public Health Institute of Liberia as the national institution responsible for public health surveillance, emergency preparedness…

Public Administration & Regulatory Law
EnactedArchived source PDFVerified 13 September 2026
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Act2016

National Road Fund Act, 2016

The National Road Fund Act of 2016 establishes the National Road Fund for financing road and bridge maintenance and associated planning, programming and management.…

Public Administration & Regulatory Law
EnactedArchived source PDFVerified 13 September 2026
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Act2007

National Transit Authority Act of 2007

This Act creates the National Transit Authority as a public authority pursuant to the Public Authorities Law, provides for a national transit system, transfers the…

Public Administration & Regulatory Law
EnactedArchived source PDFVerified 14 September 2026
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Act2014

New Elections Law of Liberia (as amended through 2014)

New Elections Law of Liberia (as amended through 2014) is indexed in the Law Reform Commission's Laws of Liberia collection from a ACE Electoral Knowledge Network…

Electoral & Democratic Governance
EnactedArchived source PDFVerified 13 September 2026
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Regulation2010

New Fisheries Regulations, 2010

Issued for Liberia's marine fisheries sector and published in Official Gazette Vol. IX, No. 43 of 24 November 2010, these regulations governed fisheries…

Natural Resources & Environment
RepealedArchived source PDFVerified 15 September 2026
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Act2016

New Liberia National Police Act of 2016

New Liberia National Police Act of 2016 is indexed in the Law Reform Commission's Laws of Liberia collection from a Ministry of Justice source document. The…

Criminal Justice
EnactedArchived source PDFVerified 13 September 2026
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Act2002

New Petroleum Law of Liberia, 2002

The New Petroleum Law of Liberia was approved on 7 June 2002 and published by authority of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on 2 July 2002. It established the…

Natural Resources & Environment
RepealedArchived source PDFVerified 13 September 2026
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Regulation2017

Noise Pollution Control & Standards Regulation, 2017

Effective 7 April 2017, Regulatory Instrument No. RI/C&E/002/04 17 establishes standards and controls for noise and excessive vibration, including permissible…

Natural Resources & Environment
EnactedArchived source PDFVerified 14 September 2026
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Amendment2016

Nursing and Midwifery Act, 2016

This Act amends Chapters 65 and 66 of Title 33 of the Public Health Law and grants autonomy to the Liberian Board for Nursing and Midwifery. The official copy…

Public Administration & Regulatory Law
EnactedArchived source PDFVerified 13 September 2026
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Act2014

Payment Systems Act, 2014

Payment Systems Act, 2014 is indexed in the Law Reform Commission's Laws of Liberia collection from a Central Bank of Liberia source document. The original PDF is…

Civil & Commercial Law
EnactedArchived source PDFVerified 13 September 2026
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Code1976

Penal Law — Title 26

Penal Law is indexed in the Law Reform Commission's Laws of Liberia collection from a Liberia Land Authority source document. The original PDF is preserved in the…

Criminal Justice
AmendedArchived source PDFVerified 13 September 2026
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Amendment2019

Petroleum Act Amendments of 2019

The Petroleum Act Amendments of 2019 were approved on 9 October 2019 and printed by authority of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on 17 October 2019. The Act amends…

Natural Resources & Environment
EnactedArchived source PDFVerified 13 September 2026
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Amendment2019

Power Theft Law, 2019

Power Theft Law, 2019 is indexed in the Law Reform Commission's Laws of Liberia collection from a Liberia Electricity Regulatory Commission source document. The…

Criminal Justice
EnactedArchived source PDFVerified 13 September 2026
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Other1980

PRC Decree No. 20 — Liberian Broadcasting System, 1980

PRC Decree No. 20 amended Chapter 87 of the Public Authorities Law and established the Liberian Broadcasting System, including its public service broadcasting…

Public Administration & Regulatory Law
EnactedArchived source PDFVerified 14 September 2026
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