0. Plain Statement

Boundaries are selective membranes.

Plain-language version:

Boundaries are selective membranes.

1. Formal Definition

Boundary Membrane Law is currently defined by the source registry excerpt below. This scaffold awaits editorial expansion into the full law spec sheet format.

2. Canonical Form

TBD

Related variables:

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3. Core Mechanism

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4. When This Law Applies

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5. When This Law Does Not Apply

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6. Diagnostic Signature

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7. Failure Pattern

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8. Restoration Implications

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9. Design Rule

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10. Cross-Scale Expressions

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11. Examples

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12. Relationship to Nearby Laws

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13. Operator Mapping

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14. Machine-Readable Summary

id: "LAW-041"
name: "Boundary Membrane Law"
type: "law"
status: "draft"
family:
  - "ISC"
summary: "Boundaries are selective membranes."
canonical_statement: "Boundaries are selective membranes"
canonical_form: "TBD"
source: "content/archive/laws/technical.md"

15. Compact Card Version

LAW-041 — Boundary Membrane Law

Boundaries are selective membranes.

Plain meaning: Boundaries are selective membranes.

Canonical form:

TBD

16. Source Status

This scaffold was generated from the current laws technical registry. Sections marked TBD should be expanded only from source material, related canon pages, or later editorial review.

17. Source Excerpt

Boundaries are selective membranes.

Boundaries regulate:

• what passes
• at what bandwidth
• with what consent
• under what reversibility
• through what auditability
• with what repair path

Boundary failure increases coupling risk.