title: Civil law
text: # Civil law
  
  Civil law may refer to:
  
  * Civil law (common law), the part of law that concerns private citizens and legal persons
  * Civil law (legal system), or continental law, a legal system originating in continental Europe and based on Roman law
     * Private law, the branch of law in a civil law legal system that concerns relations among private individuals
  * Municipal law, the domestic law of a state, as opposed to international law
  