Sentences with phrase «federal and state laws preventing»

Despite the fact there are federal and state laws preventing discrimination based on pregnancy,.

Digital Death Conundrum: How Federal and State Laws Prevent Fiduciaries from Managing Digital Property, The University of Miami Law Review Lamm, James D.; Kunz, Christina L.; Riehl, Damien A.; Rademacher, Peter John 68 U. Miami L. Rev. 385 (2013 - 2014)

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Relations between worker and employer are governed by a welter of state and federal laws and regulations drafted in the first half of the 20th century to prevent child labor and other abuses in factories and on farms.

«Currently, under federal banking laws, many legal, regulated legitimate marijuana businesses — operating legally according to state law — are prevented from maintaining bank accounts and accessing financial products like any other business, such as accepting credit cards, depositing revenues or writing checks to meet payroll or pay taxes,» Perlmutter said.

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Given that a state statute like the one passed in Florida can overcome another state statute, and that no federal law in place currently prohibits the imposition of this age limit; the absence of a constitutional limitation preventing a twenty - one year old age limit to buy guns means that the law is constitutional and valid.

Since the Supreme Court has now prevented itself from acknowledging the question of whether Barack H. Obama is or is not an Article II «natural born citizen» based on the Kenyan / British citizenship of Barack Obama's father at the time of his birth (irrespective of whether Barack Obama is deemed a «citizen» born in Hawaii or otherwise) as a prerequisite to qualifying to serve as President of the United States under the Constitution — the Court having done so at least three times and counting, first before the Nov 4 general election and twice before the Dec 15 vote of the College of Electors — it would seem appropriate, if not necessary, for all Executive Branch departments and agencies to secure advance formal advice from the United States Department of Justice Office of Legal Counsel as to how to respond to expected inquiries from federal employees who are pledged to «support and defend the Constitution of the United States» as to whether they are governed by laws, regulations, orders and directives issued under Mr. Obama during such periods that said employees, by the weight of existing legal authority and prior to a decision by the Supreme Court, believe in good faith that Mr. Obama is not an Article II «natural born citizen».

The state Assembly last year adopted a sanctuary state measure to prevent state and local law enforcement officers from making arrests based on immigration status and from enforcing federal immigration laws.

The city will also look to downgrade penalties for disorderly conduct — effectively superseding state law — in order to prevent exposing individuals arrested for the offense to federal apprehension and expulsion.

The governor also said the state will sue the EPA under the federal Ocean Dumping Act, a 1972 law that limits or prevents dumping that could pose a threat to human health and welfare, the marine environment or local economies.

The Fair Housing Law added to existing Federal and State laws that prevent discrimination.

A large majority of Americans — including gun owners — continue to support stronger policies to prevent gun violence than are present in current federal and most state law, according to a new national public opinion survey conducted by researchers with the Johns Hopkins Center for Gun Policy and Research at the Bloomberg School of Public Health.

Federal and state laws and other factors may prevent or otherwise restrict eligibility.

That's why a group of parents and students in Connecticut, with support from the nonprofit students» rights organization Students Matter, filed a case last month in federal court challenging their state's laws «that knowingly and actively prevent students from accessing even minimally acceptable public school options.»

We work tirelessly to promote social - emotional learning, prevent violence, and reduce disproportionality — influencing state and federal laws, where we're constantly pushing for positive change for children.

If approved the new law would «prohibit the federal government from interfering in state and local decisions regarding accountability and school improvement activities» and specifically would prevent the secretary of education from «prescribing specific methods or systems.»

A new law changing the state's standardized testing program, Assembly Bill 484, which Torlakson and Gov. Jerry Brown supported and that sparked a dispute with the federal government, required only that students be given one of the assessments, although it didn't explicitly prevent Torlakson from offering both tests.

And remember, there is no federal or state law, regulation or policy that prevents an individual parent from refusing to have their child participate in the annual testing program.

In the past, federal law prevented schools and states from using money provided by Congress for services that were already being provided with state and local funds.

FMCSA is responsible for regulating both industries and — along with its state law enforcement partners — ensuring company and driver compliance with federal safety regulations, including driver on - duty and driving time limits to prevent fatigue, commercial driver's licenses rules, medical qualifications, drug and alcohol testing, hazardous materials safety standards and others.

Current federal and state laws do not adequately prevent harmful toxic chemicals from entering products, food and the environment.

Anti-discrimination and anti-retaliation laws at both the state and federal level are intended to prevent this from happening or at least reduce the frequency of occurrences.

The big American Internet businesses, the email providers, the e-commerce businesses and the social media, are concerned that the federal law will prevent them from giving fiduciaries access to their records, even if state law requires it.

To prevent scaffold and roof accidents, Florida state and federal laws require that employers follow certain safety measures.

The practice center's main page includes federal and state court opinions related to e-discovery, federal and state rules and laws related to e-discovery, news and law reports, and BNA's E-Discovery Portfolio series, which provides an entry point to resources such as practice guides, books and treatises, and law reviews, as well as specific guidance on such issues as understanding and preventing spoliation.

Federal laws prevent employers from firing employees for the same reasons as the UK Labour law, and again, does not imply any protection for political viewpoints; however, there are a few states that make it illegal to discriminate an employee based on their political activity, unless it interferes with company values and the functions of its business.

A child's «home state» is defined by statute by a coordinated definitions set forth in parallel laws at the state (the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction And Enforcement Act in 49 states) and federal (the Parental Kidnapping Prevent Act) levAnd Enforcement Act in 49 states) and federal (the Parental Kidnapping Prevent Act) levand federal (the Parental Kidnapping Prevent Act) level.

Even though the majority of employees are at - will employees, state and federal laws sometimes intervene to prevent termination for the wrong reasons.

U.S. law has a whole sub-field a statutes and legal doctrines like the Rooker - Feldman doctrine designed to prevent these conflicts from coming up when they arise between federal and state courts.

A group called Legal Community Against Violence, a San Francisco - based public interest law centre dedicated to preventing gun violence, has just released a comprehensive overview of U.S. federal and state laws on gun control.

Our clients often call on us to analyze complex state and federal antitrust and trade regulation laws and help prevent enforcement violations before they occur.

Some commenters argued that no new limitations on law enforcement access to protected health information were necessary, because sufficient safeguards exist in state and federal laws to prevent inappropriate disclosure of protected health information by law enforcement.

Coventry Health Care v. Nevils (Does the Federal Employee Health Benefits Act's express - preemption provision preempt state laws that prevent carriers from seeking subrogation or reimbursement and, if so, is preemption by contract consistent with the Supremacy Clause)(co-counsel on the merits)

I agree with the argument that the federal government's authority under the preemption clause will prevail over the Arizona state law... Otherwise we could have 50 states writing immigration laws and it would result in the chaos that the preemption clause was specifically created to prevent.»

Despite the fact that oil and gas companies are required by federal and Texas state laws to provide safe workplaces and implement robust safety programs to prevent injuries at drilling sites, accidents in the industry occur at alarming rates.

We work to promote social - emotional learning, prevent violence, and reduce disproportionality, and influence state and federal laws, where we're constantly pushing for positive change for children.

Both federal and international laws prevent a mother from moving out of state or out of the country with her children without permission.

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