Sentences with phrase «enforce state»

Enforce state and city laws and ordinances; investigate crimes; apprehend criminal offenders; maintain public peace and safety; lead public service programs; and prepare and file written reports.

A DA in the state court system lacks standing to enforce a federal crime, and a U.S. attorney lacks standing to enforce a state crime.

One commenter asked whether a state could enforce a state law which the Secretary had indicated through an advisory opinion is preempted by federal law.

Investor - state arbitration provides a means by which to enforce a State's international investment obligations and has been pursued by Chinese companies in protecting their investment abroad.

With the help of a new attorney general, the legislature adopted good government legislation ending pay - to - play hiring of private contingency - fee lawyers to enforce state law.

By: Madonna Herman and Joshua Mizrahi Buchalter Nemer Client Alert, May 2016 California courts continue to strictly enforce the State's meal and rest break -LSB-...]

This session we saw legislation passed to bolster protections for mineral and royalty owners, increase fees for stationary sources of air pollution, enforce the state's call - before - you - dig program and ensure safe and orderly processing of certain kinds of naturally occurring radioactive waste — all supported by our industry.

Plaintiffs Community Power Network Corporation (d / b / a Solar United Neighbors) and the League of Women Voters of Florida, Inc., sue Defendant JEA, a Florida municipal electric utility, to enforce state law and to prevent the destruction of rooftop solar expansion in the Jacksonville area.

The Security Council has access to the tools the world so desperately needs to enforce state and private action on climate change, and although it is taking its time there is some advancement.

The primary job of city and county animal control agencies is to enforce the state and local dog laws, including licensing, running - at - large, and nuisance ordinances.

This case is critical to any discussion of care for all animals (adults and litters) in a kennel because it forces breeders and authorities who enforce state and local laws to see and treat each animal as a pet and companion.

Animal Welfare Officers enforce both State and Municipal laws / ordinances which pertain to animals.

ACO's enforce both state laws and local ordinances within our 14 city jurisdiction 7 days a week.

Each individual member holds the responsibility to enforce their state's laws regarding dog food regulations & pet food safety.

A measure in the 2017 legislative session called for a study of ways to better fund animal shelters and cited the need for a «government entity» to enforce the state's shelter rules, but it died without consideration.

They enforce state laws and local ordinances that pertain to animals and pick up stray, lost or abandoned animals.

Municipal Animal Control Officers enforce all State Laws and Town Ordinances related to domestic pets which may include roaming dogs, impoundment of strays, animal bite investigations, barking nuisance, rabies control and animal cruelty.

Pet food manufacturers are responsible for meeting the standards and it's actually up to the individual state feed control officer to enforce each state's laws and compliance.

In 2008, Best Friends brought legal action against Macerich Westside Pavilion to enforce a state supreme court ruling that allowed public information demonstrations inside a mall devoted to public traffic.

Despite the U.S. Department of Education being stripped of rewards and sanctions to enforce state compliance, the substance of the law is relatively unchanged.

No Child Left Behind put the federal government firmly in the driver's seat to expand and enforce state education reform.

Just because a state has a target doesn't mean the regulatory and policy framework exists to enforce state goals.

Since city police enforce state laws, that is one avenue state legislators could use to influence city criminal justice.

New York City should also fight to wrest control over the minimum wage from the state, seek permission to enforce state wage labor laws and enact paid family leave through an expansion of the state's temporary disability insurance program.

Yesterday, the Albany Times - Union criticized the Board of Elections» decision to not enforce the state's aggregate contribution limit, saying it would allow a single wealthy donor to «pour millions of dollars into an election like this fall's, when every state office will be up for grabs.»

Our members police and protect New York State's public universities and colleges; state parks and historic sites; and they enforce state laws and protect our lands and forests and ensure environmental safety and quality throughout the state.

«I will fight to strengthen our immigration policy — I will ensure that our commonwealth will enforce the state law if the federal government will not.»

«We are pleased with the decision reaffirming JCOPE's authority to enforce the State's lobbying laws.

A town clerk in Broome County is stepping down, saying that she could not enforce the state's new same - sex marriage law, which takes effect July 24.

Dan Telvock, our environmental reporter, has a new report about the failure of the Department of Environmental Conservation to aggressively act on requests to enforce state law at the Peace Bridge that prohibits trucks from idling.

The Moreland Commission held several hearings, including an intense grilling of state Board of Elections officials for failure to enforce the state's already weak campaign finance rules.

Dan Telvock, our environmental reporter, has a new report about the failure of the Department of Environmental Conservation to aggressively act on requests to enforce state law at the Peace Bridge that prohibits -LSB-...]

In an editorial on Monday, the Buffalo News criticized the New York State Board of Election's decision to not enforce the state's $ 150,000 aggregate contribution limit, saying it sends a clear message that the system is «broken.»

But there have undoubtedly been attempts to enforce state atheism in the past in some country, mostly with disastrous consequences.

Collectively and individually, state securities regulators enforce state securities laws by investigating suspected investment fraud, and, where warranted, pursuing enforcement actions.

France's prospects are not merrier, especially if the socialist candidate seizes the presidency in the coming months and enforces his stated anti-economic tax and spending proposals, where debt reduction finds no place.

Risa Sugarman, currently the deputy commissioner of the criminal investigations division for the Department of Taxation and Finance, has been nominated as the board's chief enforcement counsel, overseeing a new unit tasked with enforcing the state's election laws.

They include a pilot public financing program for the state comptroller's race, new disclosure rules for independent expenditure groups, and the creation of an independent office at the State Board of Elections charged with enforcing the state's oft - flouted election laws.

With these concerns in mind, several elected officials and the operators of the Peace Bridge asked the state Department of Environmental Conservation this spring to begin enforcing a state law that prohibits trucks from idling for more than five minutes under normal circumstances.

The department is also charged with enforcing the state's ban on placement agents — a ban that Blackstone, which was running its own large placement agency, has criticized.

It is charged with enforcing the state's public officers law, which testimony indicates Percoco may have violated by continuing to use his government office while managing the governor's 2014 reelection campaign.

In New York City and adjacent counties, HCR enforces the State's Rent Regulation Laws and protects the rights of tenants facing landlord harassment or rent overcharges.

The agency enforces state rules that ban transient occupancy, and the added funds would bring its budget to $ 6.8 million and allow it to increase its staff to 47.

They may also be deciding the future of the outsize responsibility Mr. Schneiderman seemed to envision for the position — a responsibility he treated as not merely enforcing the state's laws, but defying President Trump and safeguarding democratic ideals.

The office also enforces state laws regulating Wall Street, non-profits and charities.

First, the administration will need to decide how to enforce states» compliance with the Every Student Succeeds Act, the successor to No Child Left Behind that defines states» school accountability schemes going forward.

The General Assembly does not have to approve changes to the way the Department of Education enforces the state law unless they involve when education officials intervene in schools.

In a sincere effort to continue to offer Omega customers the highest quality products at the most reasonable prices, Omega will strictly enforce stated and printed warranty policy on all products.

Boston also has the Boston Air Pollution Control Commission (APCC), which enforces state and city ordinances against excessive idling of vehicle engines and regulates the amounts of smoke and debris that can be produced from industrial and construction sites.

It is the mission of Contra Costa Animal Services to protect the public and animals in our community, and to prevent cruelty, abuse, and neglect of animals in Contra Costa County by effectively and efficiently enforcing all state, county and city animal laws.