legal tutorshipglossary / legal tutorship Civil law. Tutorship that is bestowed by statute and does not require a court’s or family’s approval.• For example, a spouse has the legal tutorship of the incompetent spouse. — Also termed tutorship by the effect of the law. 词条贡献者 法律翻译Vivian,毕业于美国顶尖的翻译学院,专注翻译各类与水利资源有关的法律文件。