rescript

A clarification of a point of law by a monarch issued upon formal consultation by a lower magistrate.

(canon law) An ad hoc reply of a pope to some specific question of canon law or morality, without precedential force, sometimes (improper) inclusive of decretals which serve as precedents in canon law.

A duplicate copy of a legal document.

A rewriting, a document copied or written again.

To script again or anew.

“We're rescripting some popular British TV shows for an American audience.”