local custom

A custom that prevails in some defined locality only, such as a city or county, and constitutes a source of law for that place only.

— Also termed particular custom; special custom. [Cases: Customs and Usages 1–22. C.J.S. Customs and Usages §§ 1–48.]

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译员Terence，毕业于国内顶尖法学院，擅长翻译有关能源和自然资源领域的法律文件。