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