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Specialty Definition: Charter of the French Language

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The Charter of the French Language is a fundamental law in the province of Québec, Canada defining French as the official language and regulating its use and the use of other languages. Most often referred to as "Bill 101," as a fundamental law it is part of Quebec's Statutes along with other quasi-constitutional laws such as the Quebec Charter of Human Rights and Freedoms. It was voted by the National Assembly of Quebec in 1977 by the first Parti Quebecois government of Rene Levesque.

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