Practicing medicine without a license is an example of which of the following types of laws?

A. criminal law
B. common law
C. administrative law
D. civil law
E. substantive law


A. criminal law

Criminal law is a law that involves crimes against the state. Practicing medicine without a license is a form of criminal law because serious harm could be done. Civil law, administrative law, and common law are not considered as criminal law.

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