Sentences with phrase «by federal guidelines»

She essentially gave the back of her hand to the mitigating detail presented by Rubashkin's lawyers, including his responsibility for 10 children, his extensive charitable activities, the absence of any indication that he was motivated by greed, and, most significantly, the disproportionality of the sentence recommended by federal guidelines as compared to those handed down in fraud cases of similar size and scope.

Here's the deal: Home inspectors aren't regulated by federal guidelines.

The length of time a record remains on the TIGR system is governed by federal guidelines, with inactive records being destroyed after two years.

Teachers and administrators may feel overwhelmed by the use and analysis of data for English learners (ELs) as is required by the federal guidelines under Title III of the Every Student Succeeds Act.

Yet, by federal guidelines, he is supposed to allow his classmates to throw the healthy stuff away.

Not exact matches

Federal guidelines for destroying guns require the crushing, cutting, or breaking of the gun parts — typically by torch rather than saw or other tool — to prevent its future use as a firearm.

Advertising Standards Canada, the organization that will be enacting the guidelines later this year or by early 2017, says they will closely reflect the rules administered in the United States by the Federal Trade Commission.

But those guidelines were backed up by a threat to withhold federal education money from states that refused to comply.

Federal civil court guidelines enable judges to tell jurors that they can presume that information covered up by a litigant and now missing would have been negative for that party, Brickell said.

US - CERT further recommends reviewing these safety guidelines from by the Federal Trade Commission for Hurricane Harvey - related charitable giving, and cross-checking organizations on this directory of national charities from the Better Business Bureau.

The state will «rely heavily» on the federal guidelines for self - driving vehicles released last fall by the agency, Soublet said.

The Obama administration and former Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx laid the groundwork in January 2016 with a series of voluntary safety guidelines and by offering $ 4 billion in federal funding to foster the testing and development of self - driving technology.

Your discretionary income is generally the difference between your yearly income and 150 % of the annual poverty guideline — a figure released by the federal government — for your household size.

The FHA also mandates that homes meet minimum property standards as prescribed by local, state, and federal guidelines.

Over the past few years, the United States has witnessed a growing trend of state and local drone - specific regulations that extend beyond the guidelines and restrictions established for non-recreational and recreational drone users by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).

Had Kelley been convicted of sexual assault, he would likely have been prevented from purchasing a gun because federal guidelines prohibit sales to anyone convicted of a felony punishable by more than one year in prison.

In the workplace context, federal agencies have issued guidelines stating that employees should be permitted to determine for themselves the most appropriate and safest restroom to use, and employers should refrain from requiring or deciding which restroom should be used by an employee.

«The Pierre Foods products purchased by each school district meet federal nutritional guidelines as well as the applicable nutritional guidelines of their state,» Toler says.

Maple Lodge Farms also strictly adheres to the Codes of Practice for the Care and Handling of Poultry, a series of strict industry guidelines developed by farm groups, animal welfare groups, veterinarians, animal scientists, federal and provincial governments, related agricultural sectors and others.

«In addition to following local and federal guidelines for food safety, Encanto supervisors are certified by the National Registry for Food Safety Professionals.»

Not only do we voluntarily comply with USDA federal guidelines, but we're also certified by the Gluten - Free Certification Organization.

We voluntarily comply with USDA federal guidelines and decided to take things a step further by receiving certification by the Gluten - Free Certification Organization.

19 Aug 2013 — Campbell soups that are certified by the American Heart Association (AHA) are duping consumers into believing the products meet the organization's nutritional guidelines, according to a proposed class action lawsuit that was filed in New Jersey federal court.

One of the scientists who was paid by the sugar industry was D. Mark Hegsted, who went on to become the head of nutrition at the United States Department of Agriculture, where in 1977 he helped draft the forerunner to the federal government's dietary guidelines.

Fitzgerald Public School administrators say the new guidelines represent a maddening overreach by distant federal officials with little or no understanding of how kids actually behave.

We should all keep in mind that an Institute of Medicine report, «Infant Formula: Evaluating the Safety of New Ingredients,» found that «although existing federal guidelines and regulations for evaluating the safety of food ingredients have worked well for conventional substances (e.g., vitamins, minerals), they are not sufficient to address the diversity of potential new ingredients proposed by manufacturers to develop formulas that mimic human milk.»

A regulation put into place by the Division of Child Development and Early Education at the Department of Health and Human Services requires that all lunches served in pre-kindergarten programs meet federal nutritional guidelines.

Calculations by the nonprofit National School Boards Association suggest the guidelines could add 11 cents to 25 cents per meal; the new rules, by contrast, would raise the federal reimbursement by only 6 cents.

The federal government lays down the dietary guidelines, but decisions about what specific foods to serve and how they are prepared are made by local school food authorities.

In the 1930s, federal guidelines suggested that babies complete toilet training by 6 to 8 months of age.

In the case of the chicken nuggets, for example, the school in question specifically served at - risk pre-school students and was required to ensure that meals meet federal nutrition guidelines by supplementing home - packed meals that were nutritionally deficient.

A report on the commodity program published by Public Voice asserts that firmly entrenched dairy policies are a major impediment to the federal governments's goal of providing children with school lunches that meet U.S. dietary guidelines.

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Those meals have always been subject to nutritional guidelines because they are partially paid for by the federal government, but the new rules put broader restrictions on what could be served as childhood obesity rates have skyrocketed.

The press release sent by Gillibrand's office notes she is the first New York senator to serve on the Agriculture Committee in nearly 40 years, and says she and Hanna will be announcing a new effort to change the federal school lunch guidelines to make Greek yogurt — New York's hottest dairy commodity these days — more affordable for schools.

I assisted as a volunteer to a friend who had been charged with a federal crime, by actually READING the United States Sentencing Guidelines (USSG)-- I recommend the exercise.

«This is the guideline which provides a distribution channel which is in consonance with the national drug policy and the implementation of which is empowered by the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

Fending off criticism, Cuomo aides say the proposal is consistent with federal law and with guidelines issued by the White House and U.S. Department of Education.

This decision was made by the Department of Insurance and it followed the federal guidelines,» Paterson said.

The bill itself lays out a series of employees who would not be covered by the guidelines, such as those workers who sell subscriptions and are treated as employees for federal tax purposes.

«I have had none,» Cuomo said of pressure from the White House, and conceded that his policies may go farther than guidelines issued by the federal Centers for Disease Control.

It is one key change in guidelines stemming from controversial federal investigations that resulted in efforts by prosecutors to obtain journalist records about reporting on national security issues.

«I believe we'll be considered and declared a sanctuary jurisdiction under the federal guidelines by the attorney general.»

He said that the commission was guided by its enabling law, recruitment guidelines and the federal character as enshrined in the constitution.

Boyland Jr., who represented a district comprising of Bushwick, Crown Heights, Bedford - Stuyvesant and Brownsville, was sentenced this past September to 14 years in federal prison — less than the 20 - year term requested by prosecutors and recommended by federal sentencing guidelines, according to the Times.

The committee, chaired by forester Norm K. Johnson of Oregon State University in Corvallis, was convoked by U.S. Agriculture Secretary Dan Glickman in December 1997 to provide new guidelines for the Forest Service, a federal agency that has been at the center of a heated debate for decades.

(Update, 9:26 pm Statement from New Iberia:» Nothing in the videos alter the fact that the New Iberia Research Center is in compliance with all federal standards and guidelines regarding the care and use of animals, as determined by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the Food and Drug Administration, and the Centers for Disease Control.»)

Like draft guidelines issued in April, the new rules limit federal funding to work on ES cells derived from surplus embryos donated by couples receiving fertility treatment.

The result: The air, as measured by a class of fine particulate pollutants at those locations and based on an annual average, fell within federal cleanliness guidelines.

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) today released draft guidelines that permit federal funding for research on stem cells from human embryos set to be discarded by fertility clinics.