Organic statute is a calque

Calque

In linguistics, a calque or loan translation is a word or phrase borrowed from another language by literal, word-for-word or root-for-root translation.-Calque:...

 from the French

French language

French is a Romance language spoken as a first language in France, the Romandy region in Switzerland, Wallonia and Brussels in Belgium, Monaco, the regions of Quebec and Acadia in Canada, and by various communities elsewhere. Second-language speakers of French are distributed throughout many parts...

 "Règlement Organique"; literally "regulations for an organ", with "organ" meaning an organization or governmental body. The term is traditionally used for statute

Statute

A statute is a formal written enactment of a legislative authority that governs a state, city, or county. Typically, statutes command or prohibit something, or declare policy. The word is often used to distinguish law made by legislative bodies from case law, decided by courts, and regulations...

s of various organizations for organic law

Organic law

An organic or fundamental law is a law or system of laws which forms the foundation of a government, corporation or other organization's body of rules. A constitution is a particular form of organic law for a sovereign state....

s (substitutes of constitution

Constitution

A constitution is a set of fundamental principles or established precedents according to which a state or other organization is governed. These rules together make up, i.e. constitute, what the entity is...

s) in various countries, especially dependent ones.

By country

Organic statutes of various countries or regions:

• Organic statute, United States
  Organic statute, United States
  In United States administrative law, an organic statute is a statute enacted by Congress that creates an administrative agency and defines its authorities and responsibilities.Organic statutes include:...
  
  
• Organic Statute of the National System for the Integral Development of the Family http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=12344539&dopt=Abstract, Mexico
  Mexico
  The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...
  
  
• Financial System Organic Statute http://www.microfinancegateway.com/content/article/detail/24808, Colombia
  Colombia
  Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia , is a unitary constitutional republic comprising thirty-two departments. The country is located in northwestern South America, bordered to the east by Venezuela and Brazil; to the south by Ecuador and Peru; to the north by the Caribbean Sea; to the...
  
  
• Regulamentul Organic
  Regulamentul Organic
  Regulamentul Organic was a quasi-constitutional organic law enforced in 1834–1835 by the Imperial Russian authorities in Moldavia and Wallachia...
  
  , Wallachia
  Wallachia
  Wallachia or Walachia is a historical and geographical region of Romania. It is situated north of the Danube and south of the Southern Carpathians...
  
   (1831), Moldavia
  Moldavia
  Moldavia is a geographic and historical region and former principality in Eastern Europe, corresponding to the territory between the Eastern Carpathians and the Dniester river...
  
   (1832)
• Organic Statute of Macau (Estatuto Orgânico de Macau), a provisional constitution of Macau
  Macau
  Macau , also spelled Macao , is, along with Hong Kong, one of the two special administrative regions of the People's Republic of China...
  
  
• Organic Statute of Algeria
• Organic Statute of the Kingdom of Poland
  Organic Statute of the Kingdom of Poland
  The Organic Statute of the Kingdom of Poland was a quasi-constitution replacing the Constitution of the Kingdom of Poland in the aftermath of the November Uprising in 1832....