# Authority

**IRI:** https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/R9ikrznaQwm4RUsMzP9KXFR

## Labels

**Alternative Labels:**

- Legal Authority

## Definition

Authority is the legal power or right to give orders, make decisions, and enforce obedience.

## Sub Class Of

- https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/RClhbl4E1TJp9LygIXewIhn

## See Also

- https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/RC1CZydjfH8oiM4W3rCkma3

**Deprecated:** False