Sentences with phrase «code provision allows»

As Bainbridge explains, a specific Tax Code provision allows judges to divest an asset causing a conflict of interest so as to hear the case and avoid paying capital gains so long as any gains are deposited into a Treasury security or an approved mutual fund.

Not exact matches

At the same time, provisions in the tax code allow some American companies to pay much lower taxes than the statutory 35 % rate.

Under Section 179 of the tax code, explains Brian McCuller, JD, CPA, «the expensing provision allows capital investments of up to $ 500,000 for certain property to be taken as an expense deduction — rather than being depreciated break — which was made permanent under the PATH Act passed at the end of 2015 — phases out for asset purchases above $ 2 million.»

The provisions of Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code allow businesses to find ways to reduce their debt and restructure their operations without having to be shut down and liquidated to satisfy debts — instead of closing their doors, businesses can stay open, pay their employees, and take in revenue while developing a budget and a repayment plan for creditors (subject to the approval of the bankruptcy court).

A Civil War income tax bill passed in 1862 included this provision, and then it became part of the code more than a century ago after the Constitution was amended to allow for an income tax.

But the court's decision in Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) v Dr Bukola Saraki, which allowed a stay of proceedings before the CCT despite the provisions of sections 306 and 396 of the Administration of Criminal Justice Act (ACJ), 2015, has caused something of a storm.

That provision of the code would allow the town to be «proactive» in its enforcement, assistant town attorney Stephen Kiely said last month.

In follow up to legislation opposed by TCTA and passed last session allowing school districts rated acceptable or higher to become «innovation districts» that can be exempt from major provisions of the Education Code, the Texas Education Agency issued proposed rules and held a public hearing April 25, 2016, to receive input.

The legislation allows entire school districts with at least an acceptable accountability rating to decide, via their district - level site - based decision - making committees and the school board, to be exempt from major provisions of the Education Code, including teacher rights and benefits, student discipline laws, parent rights and more.

That's why some districts are taking advantage of a 2015 law that allows them to become exempt from many provisions of the Texas Education Code — but are they making wise choices?

The legislative history of the 1978 Bankruptcy Reform Act, the law that added a student loan provision to the Bankruptcy Code, is full of comments by members of Congress concerned with the damaging effects of continuing to allow educational debt to be discharged.

Also, the tax code includes a provision allowing tourists to exempt $ 200 in currency profits per trip, but I am not sure this would apply in this case.

Provisions in the tax code allow you to pay lower capital gains taxes on the sale of assets held more than one year.

In the vast majority of Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcies, your home can not be sold to satisfy creditors because of the Homestead Exemption, a federal bankruptcy code provision that allows homeowners to remain in their homes [source: Bulkat].

(See, for example, Utah's House Bill 210, sponsored by Republican Curtis Oda, which proposed to relax «provisions of the Utah Criminal Code relating to animal cruelty and animal torture,» in order to allow, among other things, «the humane shooting or killing of an animal if the person doing the shooting or killing has a reasonable belief that the animal is a feral animal.»)

One is that many local jurisdictions don't allow them as permanent living quarters because they are on wheels, and are thus considered to be RVs, or because they don't meet certain provisions of local building codes.

The 2015 update to the IRC removed the arbitrary provision requiring every dwelling to have one room of at least 120 square feet, which is what's allowing our tiny houses at Emerald Village to meet code.

Hence the two prohibitions create no ambiguity allowing EPA to tamper with the provision as it appears in the U.S. Code.

Although we were specifically not allowed to address the wheels aspect in this code cycle (we were told that was not an option by the ICC Codes Manager), we were able to enter provisions to benefit THOWs as well.

The one provision that the code official would not allow was a specific section related to trailers.

In blockchain terms, a smart contract is a coded program that contains the terms of agreement and triggers, allowing the provisions of a contract to be carried out upon notification.

above, then he might also recognize that a Human Rights provision allows an offense to be pursued with a lighter weapon than the Crim Code.

Although arguing Civil Code section 1717 did not allow for such an award, homeowner ignored the fact that the settlement agreement had an express provision allowing for post-judgment enforcement fee recovery based on the judgment entered as a result of the settlement.

These options include a first party model of provision whereby the driver's own insurer provides the replacement vehicle regardless of cost; a regulatory model intended to introduce the formal regulation of credit hire providers which would permit the capping of costs and a ban on referral fees; an industry code of conduct which would build on the existing GTA; or a «competitive offer» model allowing the at - fault insurer to provide the vehicle at lower cost if they can do so.

Earlier this week, Quebec Superior Court Judge Michel ruled against the province that their provincial law allowing for some terminally - ill patients may use medical assistance to end their life, which was set to take effect Dec. 10 of this year, still violated the current provisions of the Criminal Code.

Combining the disappointing in De Wolf v. Bell ExpressVu, provincial regulation on payday lending that has led to higher interest rates than those allowed by the usury provisions in the Criminal Code and the limitations of consumer class actions against late payment practices, it seems that consumers have even less protection from exploitative credit arrangements today.

This additional provision is both unnecessary and overbroad, and may allow the continuation of practices that are inconsistent with the Charter and the Human Rights Code.

On the other hand, starting from the general provision of Article 175 of Italian Code of Criminal Procedure (which sets out the requirements to reinstate the legal due date for procedural acts), the ICC could have added a new procedural norm in the Italian legal order, allowing the defendant to be given back the time limit provided for by national law to choose between the ordinary and a simplified proceeding.

The lawyer that SLS had in place to argue for the status of SLS status in Court was never needed, the judge was convinced that SLS members were authorized to appear in Court by the express provision in the Criminal Code allowing agents to appear for individuals charged with Summary Conviction offences.

Family Code section 271, which we have explored many times before, is a statutory provision that allows family judges to sanction parties or litigants in family law proceedings where they fail to promote settlement or fail to cooperate so as to drive up costs.

This provision under the Code allows police to seek an order to obtain documents and electronic information about an individual, even if they are not under investigation,

Supreme Court has won a decision in federal court that would repeal provisions of the Judicial Conduct Code and allow judges and judicial candidates to name their party affiliation and express their views on controversial topics like abortion.

In Bedford and Carter v Canada (Attorney General), 2015 SCC 5, [2015] 1 SCR 331, which dealt with the constitutionality of the provisions of the Criminal Code relative to prostitution and assisted suicide respectively, the evidence that was held to allow lower courts to revisit Supreme Court precedent came mostly from the social sciences.

From the early days of the Internet, California has published its constitution and codes online — at a public site that allowed citizens, legal professionals, and businesses to search for pertinent provisions or retrieve sections to which they had been referred by others.

[247] To allow otherwise would be to permit the parties to contract out of the provisions of the Code under the umbrella of a private agreement, [248] and would run counter to the purposes of the Code.

This special provision is necessary to accommodate tax code provisions which may not allow such foundations to be business associates of their associated covered entity.

I am not necessarily against allowing MMA — it would be difficult to continue to rationalize a ban given that boxing is allowed; however, I think that the provision in the criminal code needs to be amended by Parliament in order to allow MMA.

All provisions of the Code dealing with Market Enhancement Recovery Funds (MERFs) in the construction industry would be removed, which would allow for development of unrestricted MERFs in the future.

However, «If the national court were thus to come to the view that the obligation to disapply the provisions of the Criminal Code at issue conflicts with the principle that offences and penalties must be defined by law, it would not be obliged to comply with that obligation, even if compliance with the obligation allowed a national situation incompatible with EU law to be remedied»: in fact, it is for the national legislature to take the necessary measures.

The exchange provisions under Internal Revenue Code section 1035 allow certain types of exchanges from one policy type to another without adverse tax consequences.

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Repeal the provisions in section 1031 of the Internal Revenue Code, which allow owners of real property to exchange it for like - kind property on a tax - deferred basis.

The like - kind exchange provision in the IRS tax code allows for the deferral of tax owed on any gain from the sale of a real estate property as long as the proceeds are reinvested in a similar property.

(A 1031 exchange is a provision of the IRS code that allows an investor to defer capital gains taxes on any exchange of like - kind property.)