Sentences with phrase «as valid law»

As the valid law of the land, it should be respected as such.»

If an old statute is still on the books but hasn't been enforced for decades, must judges treat it as valid law?

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Law enforcement officials who believe that notification would jeopardize an investigation should obtain an appropriate court order or other valid legal process that specifically precludes Member notification, such as an order issued pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 2705 (b).

The parties to each marriage that is valid under the law of any state will be treated as a spouse as defined in this policy.

Individuals in other arrangements, such as civil unions, registered domestic partnerships, or other similar arrangements, that aren't recognized as a valid marriage under relevant state law won't be treated as married or as spouses as defined in this policy for federal tax purposes.

[62][In cases dealing with federal works and undertakings such as] pipelines, railways and airports, it is not the case that validly - enacted provincial laws, in this case municipal bylaws, somehow cease to be valid enactments when they come up against the federal undertaking.

The Saxo Bank Group is obliged by law to treat personal data as confidential and may not pass on or use any personal data without valid legal grounds.

As the Supreme Court of Canada has confirmed, a law aimed at suppressing or reducing an «evil» or addressing a public concern relating to peace, order, security, morality, health, or some other similar purpose is a valid exercise of the federal government's criminal law power.

«As the very first generation of retirement «do - it - yourselfers» boomers have important, valid questions and many mistakenly assume that everything they need to know is easily and accurately spelled out in some free online internet resource or available through their advisors,» says Cheryl, a J.D. from Roger Williams University School of Law, in Bristol, RI.

In Smith, the Court interpreted its First Amendment decisions as holding «that the right of free exercise does not relieve an individual of the obligation to comply with a «valid and neutral law of general applicability on the ground that the law proscribes (or prescribes) conduct that his religion prescribes (or proscribes)»» (id.

Nature, for the great 17th - century scientific pioneers was God's Book, inscribed with holy laws every bit as valid as the laws of the other book, Holy Scripture.

If any provision of these Terms is, for any reason, invalid and / or unenforceable, as determined in an appropriate Court of proper jurisdiction, the remaining provisions shall continue to be valid and enforceable to the fullest extent permitted by law.

CatholicMom sez: o even if «man» passes a law saying «they» can get married as two men or two women, this does not make the marriage valid.

So even if «man» passes a law saying «they» can get married as two men or two women, this does not make the marriage valid.

• the capacity to reach objective and universal truth as well as valid metaphysical knowledge; • the unity of body and soul in man; • the dignity of the human person; • relations between nature and freedom; • the importance of natural law and of the «sources of morality,»... • and the necessary conformity of civil law to moral law.

We can not of course go more closely here into the question why the Church has the right and duty, not only to promulgate and inculcate the precepts of immutable divine law and to supervise its observance, but on its own initiative to go beyond this and lay down positive legal prescriptions, and impose obedience to them as a Christian's duty, although they are enacted with full consciousness that they are not necessarily eternally valid but can be changed and even abolished.

The laws of nature are valid but they» are not deterministic, they allow for freedom, and so for conflicts and frustrations that are not specifically providential (divine punishments, educational devices, or...) but are simply examples of creatures partly making themselves and one another, under the general guidance which insures that symbiosis and mutual helpfulness are as real as self - assertion and predation.

All Shi`as accept these four sources of religious law, but those who derive religious laws from testaments and Traditions define reasoning as the use of analogy, or parallels from Tradition, rather than deductive and inductive reasoning; those who follow the principles of jurisprudence do not accept reasoning by analogy as valid.

This is such a truism that one is almost ashamed to pen the words, and yet it remains a fact that, in a great deal of the more conservative biblical scholarship, it does seem to be assumed that the appeal to factual accuracy would he as valid and important a factor in the case of ancient Near Eastern religious texts as it would be in a modern western court of law or in a somewhat literally - minded western congregation.

Yet we may with confidence assert that, for the time of the Judges, such law as existed in established usages like blood revenge, and in certain tribal and family customs, was not sufficient to supplant the belief that might constituted the supreme socially valid norm, qualified mainly by the restraining magical powers of the oath and curse.

Why is the «law concerning servants» not just as valid as the «the ten commandments»?

As one professor was heard to remark, no theory of jurisprudence that gives the «wrong» result in Roe v. Wade could possibly be a valid theory of the law.

Disposition: Applebee's esteemed outside law firm: Stinson, Morrison, Hecker, LLP wrote on July 28, 2010: «As you may know, Applebee's is the owner of many registered trademarks on its own... Accordingly, it is very eager to ensure that its activities do not infringe any third party's valid trademark rights... -LCB- Applebee's -RCB- intends to take no action on your cease and desist / settlement demand.»

My question is basically, Does refusal to let Country A supply their troops by Country B constitute a legally valid casus belli as per international laws and norms?

There are also cases of other law - enforcement agencies taking related actions, such as Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) arresting and deporting back an in - coming witness or plaintiff who has valid court papers and visa.

... [T] aking it in this civil light, the law treats it as it does all other contracts; allowing it to be good and valid in all cases, where the parties at the time of making it were, in the first place, willing to contract; secondly, able to contract; and, lastly, actually did contract, in the proper forms and solemnities required by law.

Sean is a supporter of Congressman Jerry Nadler's Respect for Marriage Act, which would ensure that valid marriages are respected under federal law, providing couples with much - needed certainty that their lawful marriages will be honored under federal law and that they will have the same access to federal responsibilities and rights as all other married couples.

However, the United States Supreme Court has ruled that certain ballot access requirements, such as filing fees and submitting a certain number of valid petition signatures do not constitute additional qualifications and thus few Constitutional restrictions exist as to how harsh ballot access laws can be.

The controversial legislation, often called DOMA, defines marriage for federal purposes as unions only between a man and woman, and excludes same - sex unions, even those valid under state law.

They are perfectly valid as long as they do not circumvent existing US laws, usually to facilitate markets for state industries and / or to encourage foreign investment in their state.

But» (n) one of the groups before the Court have such a majority,» Caruso wrote, before dismissing what he saw as the suggestion «that this Court should somehow «fix» the law to declare which group is valid.»

Overall, 38 per cent of the claims were judged valid, but the success rate varied from as high as 17 out of 21 claims in North Carolina to 3 out of 26 in Alabama (Tennessee Law Review, vol 76, p 625).

But so long as the Amendment remains valid law, Judge Lamberth is obliged to rule according to its language.

DALLAS, July 21 / PRNewswire - FirstCall / — Match.com, the global leader in online dating, today released key findings from its recently commissioned Gallup survey of American singles; elephone survey of 1,001 American singles from across the country... 49 % want to see Kerry win the next election, 35 % Bush... 57 % say Iraq war not worth the cost... 41 % support gay marriage being recognised by law as valid.

If any part of this Agreement is determined to be invalid or unenforceable under applicable law, that provision will be removed, and the remainder of the Agreement will continue to be valid and enforceable, except as expressly stated.

Assuming the existence of the «valid» but wheelchair - bound Jerome Morrow (Jude Law, Sherlock Holmes) with the utmost dedication, Vincent excels as only he believed he could.

This month, 10 school districts in California charged in a suit that their state is not complying with the federal law's mandate to test English - language learners «in a valid and reliable manner,» as the law says.

That designation resulted from the lack of an independent evaluation determining these levels to be «reasonable, reliable, valid, and informative to the public,» as required by the 1994 law.

The following year a law was enacted requiring the Governing Board's performance levels to be labelled «on a developmental basis,» until such time as an independent review by an organization such as the NAE or the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) found them to be reasonable, valid, and informative to the public (6).

Contractual rights: Our company law assignment help professionals have written college projects on contractual rights, which can be defined as the set of rights given to two or more parties when they enter into a valid contract.

If you get a US lawyer who writes the contract as work - for - hire under US law, you will not have effected a valid transfer of the necessary rights to publish your work.

While some argue that the «first sale» doctrine should allow users to transfer an e-book in the same manner as a hard - copy book, these contentious restrictions may be valid under current law.

Loan applicants must be licensed to practice law in Pennsylvania or be permitted to practice law under Bar Admission Rule 311, have a valid Pennsylvania Supreme Court - identification number, be in good standing and practice law as an employee of an IOLTA - funded organization.

While there are many legitimate Credit Repair agencies (usually law firms), there are also many con - artists and scammers posing as valid Agencies.

If any provision of these Terms and Conditions is held to be invalid or unenforceable under any applicable law or regulation, the validity and enforceability of the remaining provisions of these Terms and Conditions shall not be affected, and in place of each such invalid or unenforceable provision will be deemed added automatically as a part of these Terms and Conditions a provision that is valid and enforceable in as similar terms to such replaced provision as is possible.

By law, only your current spouse or common - law partner, as recognized by the Income Tax Act (Canada), can be a valid successor holder.

The parties to each marriage that is valid under the law of any state will be treated as a spouse as defined in this policy.

This course will train and certify personnel in the various euthanasia techniques; instruct personnel in the physiology of euthanasia; promote the concepts of compassion and humaneness in euthanasia for shelter animals; teach participants how to recognize and deal with your personal euthanasia related stress increase professionalism within the animal welfare field; and provide a valid certification program as required by SC State law for euthanasia technicians.

We will be happy to provide written prescriptions to our clients when requested to do so once we have verified a valid client - patient relationship (as required by law).

«The laws are continually changing and evolving from state to state, so you can't count on the law as it is now being valid later,» says Grove of eCard Systems.