Sentences with phrase «general agency law»

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The news comes from a report issued Thursday by the Secure Our Smartphones («S.O.S.») Initiative, an international partnership of law - enforcement agencies, elected officials, and consumer advocates headed by New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, San Francisco District Attorney George Gascón, and London Mayor Boris Johnson.

Before becoming head of the cybersecurity and data privacy division at law firm Mayer Brown, he served as general counsel for the National Security Agency during the most notorious data breach in history: Edward Snowden's exposing of the agency's surveillance proAgency during the most notorious data breach in history: Edward Snowden's exposing of the agency's surveillance proagency's surveillance programs.

As I understand that law, the general rule is that «private parties have «no right to compel the agency to hold rulemaking proceedings.»

Our Office of the General Counsel has confirmed that USDA is prohibited by Federal law from waiving these regulations and is also prohibited from authorizing State agencies to do so....

After a meeting called at the behest of President John Mahama, the Council advised the general public to be cautious, curious, and report any suspicious activities to law enforcement agencies.

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».

In today's Times, Reinvent Albany executive director John Kaehny says there is a «General consensus that city and state agencies» compliance with the Freedom of Information Law «has been sliding over the last decade.

But why can't the president enforce some laws for news agencies so every story that was proven to be misleading / wrong / fake / dis - informative has to be either retracted and apologized for (not by adding one correction line, but running a whole new correction story) or fined accordingly for disinformation of general public?

NYSRPA calls upon Attorney General Eric Schneiderman to investigate the advertising agency which produced the video, Grey New York, for possible violations of city and state law.

The Attorney General's office is the first statewide law enforcement agency to obtain and analyze such comprehensive crime gun data provided by the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF).

Foye said he sent an email to the Inspector General, the law enforcement arm within the the bi-state agency.

When you talk about fighting corruption, you're talking about the Office of the Attorney General and the courts and the statutory law enforcement agencies like the ICPC and EFCC, but, if you can follow me to the offices of some of these agencies, you will discover that we are not serious about fighting corruption.

The letter, obtained by DNAinfo New York through a Freedom of Information Law request, was also sent to state and city regulatory agencies, including the state Attorney General's Office and the city Comptroller's Office.

Master will be working on cases involve public corruption, affirmative federal litigation and complex civil litigation, while Haren will be responsible for providing expertise on federal law, federal agencies and internal Congressional workings, per The Daily News, which quoted the attorney general's office spokesman Eric Soufer.

In their separate goodwill messages, the Osun state Commissioner for Justice and Attorney General of the State, Dr Bashir Ajibola, the Osun state Commisioer of Police, Mr Fimihan Adeoye, Osun state Comptroler of Prison, Mr Segun Isaac Oluwasemilore, Dean Faculty of Law, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile - Ife, Professor Babafemi Odunsi and his counterpart in Osun state University, Diran Ayode, commended the good gestures of the UNDOC, EU and other international agencies on the provision of the Centre.

GLENS FALLS — Republican state attorney general candidate John Cahill said, if elected, he would work with law enforcement agencies to develop a comprehensive plan to address an «epidemic» of heroin addiction.

We fundamentally disagree with the Attorney General's findings contained within the SIPU report and are confident that the Troy Police Department's operations and procedures remain consistent with best practices adhered to by law enforcement agencies across the state and nation.

«This is calling on the Attorney General of the Federation and minister of Justice to prevail on the EFCC (Law and Enforcement Agencies) to respect the rule of law and the constitution they have sworn to respect and protect, by promptly ordering Anyim's release forthwith, since no charges have been preferred against him and since he has fulfilled all administrative bail conditions.&raqLaw and Enforcement Agencies) to respect the rule of law and the constitution they have sworn to respect and protect, by promptly ordering Anyim's release forthwith, since no charges have been preferred against him and since he has fulfilled all administrative bail conditions.&raqlaw and the constitution they have sworn to respect and protect, by promptly ordering Anyim's release forthwith, since no charges have been preferred against him and since he has fulfilled all administrative bail conditions.»

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NY State Attorney General Should Investigate Shadowy «Non-profits» Citizens Union has filed a formal complaint with New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, asking the office to investigate a Virginia - based 501 (c)(4) that poured money into New York State Senate races.Article 7 - A of the Executive Law requires charities and nonprofits that solicit contributions from residents, corporations foundations or government agencies in New York to register with the State Charities Bureau.

NY State Attorney General Should Investigate Shadowy «Non-profits» Citizens Union has filed a formal complaint with New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, asking the office to investigate a Virginia - based 501 (c)(4) that poured money into New York State Senate races.Article 7 - A of the Executive Law requires charities and nonprofits that solicit contributions from residents, corporations foundations or government agencies -LSB-...]

He tasked the managers of the OMCs and the general public to volunteer relevant information to the law enforcement agencies to arrest and prosecute miscreants.

«We look forward to attending the meeting that Borough President Oddo will convene with City agencies so that compliance with [General City Law] 36 can be resolved to everyone's satisfaction.

Igbodo, who represented the Inspector - General of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris, said the law provides for the creation and maintenance of a database of crimes suspects by relevant agencies.

He implored the general public to volunteer early information to the law enforcement agencies to enable them flush out trouble makers.

The governor's executive orders also suspended other sections of state finance law that enable standard procurement processes to be waived by the commissioner of general services, a key state procuring agency, and the commissioner of transportation.

A spokeswoman for the state's Office of General Services said the firm was hired to «extract and produce electronic materials» as «part of the state's efforts to assist law enforcement agencies.»

DFS, an executive regulatory agency created at Cuomo's suggestion through the 2011 merger of the old state Insurance and Banking departments, is currently required to refer potential violations of the laws covering those sectors to the attorney general, an appropriate agency or district attorney.

The standards would be implemented by a committee comprised of research scientists, forensic science practitioners, and members of the legal and law enforcement agencies, along with the Attorney General and the Director of NIST, to ensure they adhere to science - based priorities.

The state attorney general, Patrick Morrisey (R), is leading a 24 - state lawsuit to kill it, and the state Legislature last year passed a law that limits the kind of plan that the state's environment agency, the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), can write to meet federal goals.

It stinks Attorney General Lisa Madigan works with law enforcement agencies and state's attorneys to ensure that our communities are safe

The Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) is an annual codification of the general and permanent rules of the executive departments and agencies of the Federal The multiple laws which governed immigration and naturalization to that time were brought into one comprehensive statute, the Immigration and Nationality

Section 508, on the other hand, is a US law (technical an amendment to the Rehabilitation Act) that requires all federal government agencies to make their websites (and IT infrastructure in general) accessible to people with disabilities.

[10] In general, these LEA amounts may be reduced by state educational agencies to account for funds reserved for state administration, program improvement, and academic achievement awards; to adjust for recent shifts in LEA boundaries; and to provide grants to charter schools treated as separate LEAs under state law (such charter schools are not considered in the calculation of grants by USED).

So the General Assembly's government watchdog agency recommended to legislators Monday that they pass a law barring school districts from suing when annual funding disagreements can't be settled through a joint public meeting and formal mediation.

«The Sixth Circuit ruling will discourage reporters from notifying child protective services or law enforcement agencies except in the most obvious cases of abuse,» said Francisco M. Negrόn, Jr., NSBA Associate Executive Director and General Counsel.

The Education Department's Office of the Inspector General is the law enforcement arm of the federal agency, investigating subjects such as fraud in schools and in student loans.

«We can require the district to undo whatever it has done,» said Martin Pachman, general counsel for the state Public Employment Relations Council, an administrative agency responsible for upholding New Jersey labor laws.

(u) Notwithstanding this section or any other general or special law to the contrary, for the purposes of chapter 268A: (i) a charter school shall be deemed to be a state agency; and (ii) the appointing official of a member of the board of trustees of a charter school shall be deemed to be the commissioner.

It calls for a paradigm shift that is required in the law: the student (if appropriate), special and general education teachers, parents, a district representative, and representatives of other agencies necessary to best serve the student's needs are required to take part in the student's educational planning, with improved learning in the general education curriculum as a goal.

Nothing in this Act shall be construed to deny, impair, or otherwise affect any right or authority of the Attorney General or of the United States or any agency or officer thereof under existing law to institute or intervene in any action or proceeding.

The General Attorney occupation covers professional legal positions involved in preparing cases for trial and / or the trial of cases before a court or an administrative body or persons having quasi-judicial power; rendering legal advice and services with respect to questions, regulations, practices, or other matters falling within the purview of a Federal Government agency (this may include conducting investigations to obtain evidentiary data); preparing interpretative and administrative orders, rules, or regulations to give effect to the provisions of governing statutes or other requirements of law; drafting, negotiating, or examining contracts or other legal documents required by the agency's activities; drafting, preparing formal comments, or otherwise making substantive recommendations with respect to proposed legislation; editing and preparing for publication statutes enacted by Congress, opinions or discussions of a court, commission, or board; drafting and reviewing decisions for consideration and adoption by agency officials.

Industry insiders and general interested parties proclaimed that under the new Agency model being adapted by major publishers in determining global eBook prices, violates anti-trust and anti-competitive laws.

In addition, the court... [noted] that claims made by Lampack that the contract placed a fiduciary duty on Grimes» -LCB- are -RCB- unsupported by case law and the general principles of agency law that the obligations that a principal owes an agent are not fiduciary.»

The right response here is: for the state to leave this alone and let the companies involved work out whatever contractual terms they wish, whether agency model, wholesale model, or some hybrid; stop employing antitrust law against even nominally private companies; stop enacting and enforcing laws that give rise to monopoly prices and oligopolies and corporatism and crony capitalism in the first place, such as copyright law, antitrust law, pro-union legislation, minimum wage, taxation in general, inflation and the business cycle, and other business regulations.

You may also be able to receive free credit reports as permitted by state law (you may contact your state or local consumer protection agency or state attorney general to learn more about your rights under state law).

Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey filed a lawsuit in August against the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency (PHEAA)-- doing business as FedLoan Servicing — and claimed it violated state and federal laws by not discharging loans for borrowers who agreed to accept certain public sector jobs.

A credit repair business and its salespersons, agents, and representatives, and independent contractors who sell or attempt to sell the services of a credit repair business, shall not do any of the following: (1) Charge or receive any money or other valuable consideration prior to full and complete performance of the services that the credit repair business has agreed to perform for or on behalf of the consumer; (2) Charge or receive any money or other valuable consideration solely for referral of the consumer to a retail seller or to any other credit grantor who will or may extend credit to the consumer, if the credit that is or will be extended to the consumer is upon substantially the same terms as those available to the general public; (3) Represent that it can directly or indirectly arrange for the removal of derogatory credit information from the consumer's credit report or otherwise improve the consumer's credit report or credit standing, provided, this shall not prevent truthful, unexaggerated statements about the consumer's rights under existing law regarding his credit history or regarding access to his credit file; (4) Make, or counsel or advise any consumer to make, any statement that is untrue or misleading and which is known or which by the exercise of reasonable care should be known, to be untrue or misleading, to a consumer reporting agency or to any person who has extended credit to a consumer or to whom a consumer is applying for an extension of credit, with respect to a consumer's creditworthiness, credit standing, or credit capacity; or (5) Make or use any untrue or misleading representations in the offer or sale of the services of a credit repair business or engage, directly or indirectly, in any act, practice, or course of business which operates or would operate as a fraud or deception upon any person in connection with the offer or sale of the services of a credit repair business.

Oversight of Debt Collectors Is Inadequate and Violation of Federal Law Is Widespread In 2014, separate reports by the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) and the Department's Office of the Inspector General found that Department of Education oversight of its collection agencies was insufficient.

Over the years our department has worked hard and earned the respect from law enforcement agencies, court officials, county representatives and the general public.