statutory offence

NOUN
17 LETTERS · STARTS WITH S

statutory offence is a valid 17-letter word worth 27 points in Scrabble and 29 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1T1A1T1U1T1O1R1Y4O1F4F4E1N1C3E1
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 =27 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 54TRIPLE WORD → 81
MEANING

What does statutory offence mean?