Sentences with phrase «by federal authorities over»

Not exact matches

States that have legalized marijuana are embolden to defy the federal government by the Constitution's Tenth Amendment, which declares states have authority over any matter that the Constitution has not specified is a matter for the federal government.

The issue came to the fore after Apple Inc. and the U.S. government clashed over whether federal authorities could force Apple to create software to unlock a phone used by a shooter in the San Bernardino attacks last year.

Unlike the United States where the federal regulators have jurisdiction over regulating crowdfunding nationwide, the Canadian provinces are regulated specifically by each provincial securities authority.

Since this debate over pipelines began in earnest last Fall, Jason Kenney and others have been calling on the federal government to invoke clause 92 (10)(c) of the Constitution, which allows the federal government to exert authority over infrastructure such as pipelines which, «although wholly situate within the Province, are before or after their Execution declared by the Parliament of Canada to be for the general Advantage of Canada or for the Advantage of Two or more of the Provinces.»

British Columbia's demand for oil spill safety enhancements, by contrast, are capable of being designed so as not to usurp the federal government's authority over the approval of interprovincial pipelines.

Within limits specified by law, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve has the sole authority over changes in reserve requirements.

The government says over time some actions have been taken by the communities under state pressure to end the discrimination but that federal authorities are seeking a court order to prevent future discrimination by the defendants.

In the United States, this system of Government is called a Jeffersonian Democracy, which favors a weak centralized government (without writing tons, a Jeffersonian believes the Local Government should have more control over an individual by law as they are easier for the individual to fight) and as the scope of authority rises in a federal system, the government deals less and less with the individual and more and more with lower governments.

The Federal Government has queried the Italian authorities over what it described as a «hasty burial» of the 26 girls who were found dead on the Mediterranean Sea by Italian authorities.

Shola Olatoye, the chairwoman of the New York City Housing Authority, said Tuesday that she's resigning because it's the right time to go, not because of scandals over false lead - paint inspections and failing boilers or looming oversight by the state and federal government.

-- CU backed Gustavo Rivera over Senate Majority Leader Pedro Espada Jr., saying the Bronx lawmaker has «has become a symbol for hubris, corruption and wrongdoing in the state legislature due to ongoing investigations by the attorney general and federal authorities and his leadership in bringing Senate business to a month - long halt last summer.»

«If we are to use that authority arbitrarily or to withhold these certifications where we should be granting them, what then can happen... is there is an opportunity for the federal government to just take that process over from us and then we no longer have that authority,» Snyder said at a roundtable discussion on climate change Monday sponsored by the state Assembly.

The mayor is the subject of a multipronged investigation by state and federal authorities over an unsuccessful effort in 2014 to oust Senate Republicans from power.

Mr. de Blasio has said he was not immediately informed about a separate federal investigation, also by the United States attorney for the Southern District, Preet Bharara, into the New York City Housing Authority, which began turning over millions of documents last year.

The orders signed Wednesday also require federal officials to publish a weekly list of crimes committed by undocumented immigrants in cities where they are not turned over to federal authorities.

The federal No Child Left Behind Act accelerates these trends by exerting a strong degree of federal authority over public education.

a minimum suspension period, for any student who repeatedly is substantially disruptive of the educational process or substantially interferes with the teacher's authority over the classroom, provided that the suspending authority may reduce such period on a case - by - case basis to be consistent with any other State and Federal Law.

(e) If requested by a Federal, state or local safety agency with regulatory authority over you or the employee, you must provide drug and alcohol test records concerning the employee.

The FITARA represents a major overhaul in the way the Federal Government acquires, implements and manages its information technology investments, by providing agency Chief Information Officers (CIOs) more visibility / authority over budget, governance, and personnel processes for agency Information Technology investments, and by improving transparency and review processes of agency IT investments.

Whoever is chosen by the Education Department to handle all federal student loans would have ultimate authority over the government's student loan portfolio.

At the time of writing, over 68,000 applications under the previous Borrower Defense to Repayment Rule are in limbo until the new rules are announced by the federal authorities.

For over 40 years, students attend ing college in Okl ahoma have probably had their federal student loans serviced by the Oklahoma Student Loan Authority.

Indeed, it is unlikely that providers that have low success rates would identify themselves by participating in a survey the results of which will be provided to a federal agency with enforcement authority over them.

A veterinarian who is licensed in another state, and who is in good standing in such state, providing services directly in connection with an investigation by law enforcement of an alleged violation of federal or state animal fighting or animal cruelty laws, within the scope of the investigation and / or any related judicial proceedings, subject to the following requirements: (a) an official invitation has been extended to the veterinarian for a specified period of time by the law enforcement authority with jurisdiction over the investigation; and (b) such law enforcement authority determines that the veterinarian possesses skills, training, or experience necessary and relevant to such investigation of alleged incidents of animal fighting or animal cruelty.

A technician who is licensed in another state, and who is in good standing in such state, providing veterinary technology services otherwise permissible pursuant to this article directly in connection with an investigation by law enforcement of an alleged violation of federal or state animal fighting or animal cruelty laws, within the scope of the investigation and / or any related judicial proceedings, subject to the following requirements: (a) an official invitation has been extended to the technician for a specified period of time by the law enforcement authority with jurisdiction over the investigation; and (b) such law enforcement authority determines that the technician possesses skills, training, or experience necessary and relevant to such investigation of alleged incidents of animal fighting or animal cruelty.

The case, brought forward by the Gitga'at and other coastal First Nations, argued the province erred when it handed over decision - making authority for the project to the federal government under a provincial - federal Joint Review Process managed by the federal National Energy Board.

The latest attempt by the federal government to pre-empt California from enforcing its own laws to combat global warming was seen as another slap at the Schwarzenegger administration, which is dueling with the Bush administration over the state's authority to regulate tailpipe emissions.

A former New York lawyer was arrested by federal authorities on Thursday and charged with wire fraud for allegedly stealing some $ 3 million from clients over a seven - year period, starting...

The federal government's authority over immigration is further solidified by the Supremacy Clause of the U.S. Const.

That an interpretation of «telephonic» should take notice of the limits imposed on the federal government by virtue of our constitutional division of powers, that is that the Act can only apply to matters over which the federal government has legislative authority, is further supported by the specific reference in s. 13 (1) to communication «by means of the facilities of a telecommunication undertaking within the legislative authority of Parliament».

Professor Lubet is the coauthor of Judicial Conduct and Ethics (with James Alfini, Charles Geyh, and Jeffrey Shaman), which is recognized as the nation's leading authority on judicial ethics, and which has been cited by numerous courts in over 40 state and federal jurisdictions.

According to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) over 20 % of the foreign civil aviation authorities evaluated by the FAA fail to adequately oversee the airlines in their countries and those airlines don't meet minimum international safety standards.

The first detailed regulations for operators of ICOs in Germany were passed in late February by the Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin), which has authority over the crypto space due to a current lack of specific legAuthority (BaFin), which has authority over the crypto space due to a current lack of specific legauthority over the crypto space due to a current lack of specific legislation.

The FCSIA (NTNER) Act amended the ALRA, inserting Part IIB (Statutory rights over buildings or infrastructure), 99 to provide for the acquisition (by the federal government, the Northern Territory, or one of their authorities) of extensive statutory rights in relation to areas of Aboriginal land designated as construction areas.

The Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act of 2006 (H.R. 4973) increases the borrowing authority of the National Flood Insurance Program to $ 25 billion from just over $ 20 billion and instructs the Federal Emergency Management Agency, which manages the flood insurance program, to finalize an appeals process for borrowers whose claims are denied by their carrier.

That includes the $ 36.5 billion each in conventional apartments loans that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are allowed to fund by the federal conservator with authority over them.