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Historical Values
Year Value
1993 based on Trust Territory laws, acts of the legislature, municipal, common, and customary laws
1994 based on Trust Territory laws, acts of the legislature, municipal, common, and customary laws
1995 based on Trust Territory laws, acts of the legislature, municipal, common, and customary laws
1996 based on Trust Territory laws, acts of the legislature, municipal, common, and customary laws
1997 based on Trust Territory laws, acts of the legislature, municipal, common, and customary laws
1998 based on Trust Territory laws, acts of the legislature, municipal, common, and customary laws
1999 based on Trust Territory laws, acts of the legislature, municipal, common, and customary laws
2000 based on Trust Territory laws, acts of the legislature, municipal, common, and customary laws
2001 based on Trust Territory laws, acts of the legislature, municipal, common, and customary laws
2002 based on Trust Territory laws, acts of the legislature, municipal, common, and customary laws
2003 based on Trust Territory laws, acts of the legislature, municipal, common, and customary laws
2004 based on Trust Territory laws, acts of the legislature, municipal, common, and customary laws
2005 based on Trust Territory laws, acts of the legislature, municipal, common, and customary laws
2006 based on Trust Territory laws, acts of the legislature, municipal, common, and customary laws
2007 based on Trust Territory laws, acts of the legislature, municipal, common, and customary laws
2008 based on Trust Territory laws, acts of the legislature, municipal, common, and customary laws; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
2009 based on Trust Territory laws, acts of the legislature, municipal, common, and customary laws; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
2010 based on Trust Territory laws, acts of the legislature, municipal, common, and customary laws; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
2011 mixed legal system of civil, common, and customary law
2012 mixed legal system of civil, common, and customary law
2013 mixed legal system of civil, common, and customary law
2014 mixed legal system of civil, common, and customary law
2015 mixed legal system of civil, common, and customary law
2016 mixed legal system of civil, common, and customary law
2017 mixed legal system of civil, common, and customary law
2018 mixed legal system of civil, common, and customary law
2019 mixed legal system of civil, common, and customary law
2020 mixed legal system of civil, common, and customary law
2021 mixed legal system of civil, common, and customary law
2022 mixed legal system of civil, common, and customary law
2023 mixed legal system of civil, common, and customary law
2024 mixed legal system of civil, common, and customary law
2025 mixed system of civil, common, and customary law