Sentences with phrase «determining apportionment»

Upholding two earlier lower court rulings, it said the 1976 census law forbids the use of statistical sampling for determining apportionment — the number of members each state gets in the House of Representatives.

When two or more vehicles are involved in an accident and the issue of liability is contentious, ICBC will assign an adjuster to each motorist to determine the apportionment of liability between the motorists.

Not exact matches

The decennial apportionment also determines the size of each state's representation in the U.S. Electoral College.

Because the size of a state's total congressional delegation determines the size of its representation in the U.S. Electoral College, congressional apportionment also affects the U.S. presidential election process as well.

When property is determined to have been transmuted, the entire property, not just a portion of the property, is included in the parties» marital property which is thereafter apportioned by the family court using the criteria set forth in the equitable apportionment statute.

Remember that the value of the cars will determine the outcome of an apportionment of liability i.e. if your car is not worth as much as the other car you may still lose, for example, you hit 2007 BMW in your 1994 Ford laser.