Matching Pairs Codification, Statutes and RegsOnline version Codification statutes regulations by Stephanie Ganser 1 Regulations are needed because statutes contain basic information. Regulations contain 2 All codified laws are published in 3 After a law is codified 4 After the US Congress passes a bill 5 Regulations are published in 6 The legislative branch and the executive branch 7 Laws are codified so that 8 The executive branch is required to enforce the statutes so agencies 9 Codifying a law means 10 Statutes and regulations both it is called a "statute". have the same force and effect as a law. write regulations to explain how the statutes will be enforced. the US Code. BOTH make laws! the Code of Federal Regulations. details about the law and how it will be enforced. Regulations make the law work on a day to day basis. giving the law a number and placing it in a book. lawyers and other people can find the laws easily. The president can sign the bill into law or veto it.