Sentences with phrase «other penalties imposed»

Not exact matches

«In 1740,» writes Banner, «South Carolina imposed the death penalty on slaves and free blacks for burning or destroying any grain, commodities, or manufactured goods; on slaves for enticing other slaves to run away; and on slaves maiming or bruising whites.»

North Carolina had similar laws, imposing the death penalty for — among other things — «concealing a slave with intent to free him» and «circulating seditious literature among slaves.»

And they «may seek to impose injunctive relief, consent decrees, or other civil or criminal penalties....»

The governmental agencies investigating the cybersecurity incident may seek to impose injunctive relief, consent decrees, or other civil or criminal penalties, which could, among other things, impact our ability to collect and use consumer information, materially increase our data security costs and / or otherwise require us to alter how we operate our business.

Beyond that, he described China as a country upon which other nations had imposed unfair trade penalties: «We hope developed countries will stop imposing restrictions on normal and reasonable trade of high - tech products and relax export controls on such trade with China,» he said, not naming any specific country.

Considering the history of conflicts between Church and State, it would seem more prudent for Christians, Jews, and others of good will to take the position that the death penalty is justified as long as it is carried out by a lawful sovereign, not inflicted in a cruel and unusual manner, and imposed only on those convicted of heinous crimes by due process of law.

The report concludes that «Australia is an outlier» in relation to «how low the pecuniary penalties it imposes are by comparison to all other systems».

Unlucky not to get to Tadic's penalty and imposed himself in a few goal mouth scrambles where other goalkeepers may have made mistakes.

Penalties for Frivolous Lawsuits — Vote Passed (230 - 188, 11 Not Voting) The bill would modify federal rules governing civil lawsuits to require federal courts to impose sanctions on parties that violate the existing prohibition on the filing of frivolous lawsuits, with such sanctions to include monetary penalties to cover the other party's attorneys» fees and othPenalties for Frivolous Lawsuits — Vote Passed (230 - 188, 11 Not Voting) The bill would modify federal rules governing civil lawsuits to require federal courts to impose sanctions on parties that violate the existing prohibition on the filing of frivolous lawsuits, with such sanctions to include monetary penalties to cover the other party's attorneys» fees and othpenalties to cover the other party's attorneys» fees and other costs.

Two other bills passed a month later hiked up penalties for building code violations and another pending measure will impose fines ranging from $ 500,000 to $ 1.5 million when a construction worker is seriously injured or dies on a site.

Two other bills would void most confidential agreements for settlements and would add provisions to the state public officers law specifically prohibiting acts of sexual harassment and imposing a civil penalty of up to $ 10,000 for those found to have engaged in such behavior.

These laws vary dramatically: some states impose penalties as high as $ 1,000 per day for hospitals that fail to comply, whereas others have almost no enforcement power, says Lisa McGiffert, manager of Consumer Union's StopHospitalInfections.Org, a project aimed at getting states to publish infection rates of hospitals and other health care facilities.

Additionally, states can impose penalties on low - performing providers, including removing their ability to receive ESA funds, similar to what some states with other forms of private school choice programs do.

Other states have laws that protect parents» right to opt their children out or refuse high - stakes standardized testing and no federal financial penalties of any sort have been imposed on schools in those states as a result of these laws.

The Education Practices Commission may suspend the educator certificate of any person as defined in s. 1012.01 (2) or (3) for up to 5 years, thereby denying that person the right to teach or otherwise be employed by a district school board or public school in any capacity requiring direct contact with students for that period of time, after which the holder may return to teaching as provided in subsection (4); may revoke the educator certificate of any person, thereby denying that person the right to teach or otherwise be employed by a district school board or public school in any capacity requiring direct contact with students for up to 10 years, with reinstatement subject to the provisions of subsection (4); may revoke permanently the educator certificate of any person thereby denying that person the right to teach or otherwise be employed by a district school board or public school in any capacity requiring direct contact with students; may suspend the educator certificate, upon an order of the court or notice by the Department of Revenue relating to the payment of child support; or may impose any other penalty provided by law, if the person:

Among other things, NCLB requires every state to conduct annual assessment tests in reading and mathematics, tracks progress and imposes penalties on consistently underperforming schools, and requires public schools to create and distribute report cards that compare their performance to that of other schools (Gormley & Balla, 2008).

Disclaimer, to be on the safe side: this is in no way a tax advice and you can not rely on whatever I wrote, here or elsewhere, as it was not written or intended to be used, and can not be used, for the purpose of avoiding any tax related penalties that may be imposed on you or any other person under the Internal Revenue Code.

Due care must be given to portions relating to main features of the scheme, risk factors and recurring expenses to be charged to the scheme, loads, sponsor's track record, educational qualification and work experience of key personnel including fund managers, performance of other schemes launched by the mutual fund in the past, pending litigations and penalties imposed, etc..

Under the rules governing the CSS profile for financial aid, which is applicable to private universities, OR the more popular FAFSA, which applies to state universities, there is a PENALTY imposed against OTHER AVAILABLE FINANCIAL AID which is currently 5.24 % of the aid amount.

Other lenders impose penalties for early payoffs.

For instance, the early withdrawal penalty may be imposed if the withdrawal is caused by our setoff against funds in the account or as a result of an attachment or other legal process.

Borrower is responsible for paying other financial institution fees and charges related to the existing loan (for example, payoff demand statement fee and / or a re-conveyance fee) as well as any prepayment penalty imposed by that lender.

(a) any fine, penalty, restitution order or other order similar in nature to a fine, penalty or restitution order, imposed by a court in respect of an offence, or any debt arising out of a recognizance or bail;

Recommendation: As part of its effort to increase the effectiveness of disclosure materials used to inform consumers of rates, fees, and other terms that affect the costs of using credit cards, the Chairman, Federal Reserve should ensure that such disclosures, including model forms and formatting requirements, more clearly emphasize those terms that can significantly affect cardholder costs, such as the actions that can cause default or other penalty pricing rates to be imposed.

If the Company is subject to an adverse finding resulting from the SEC and DOJ investigations, it could be required to pay damages or penalties or have other remedies imposed upon it.

If we are subject to an adverse finding resulting from the SEC and DOJ investigations, we could be required to pay damages or penalties or have other remedies imposed upon us.

And if brokers were held to the same standard as doctors or lawyers, critics say, fewer would be cleared of wrongdoing by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, or FINRA, an industry - funded group that oversees arbitrations and can impose fines and other penalties.

Your creditor may also raise the interest rate on your account and impose other penalties.

In addition to any other authority conferred upon the commissioner by this Part or this Chapter, the commissioner may order refunds of the unauthorized portion of any fee or charge a person collects in violation of this Part, and may impose a penalty not exceeding one thousand dollars per violation upon any person who he has determined to have committed such violation.

However, others impose a penalty for prepaying the loan that can reduce or eliminate any interest you might save by paying early.

Many state and county regulatory agencies responded by imposing severe penalties on higher mortgage rate refinance deals for Habitat homes and other charity properties.

Other savings accounts will impose penalties for making withdrawals.

If failure to have any necessary travel or other documents results in fines, surcharges or other financial penalty, costs or expenses being imposed on us, you will be responsible for reimbursing us accordingly.

«You've shifted onto an unstable tax base that you're hoping will go away, and you'll wind up having to raise other taxes up anyway» He also said a carbon tax imposed regressive penalties on sectors and regions already struggling in the current economy — such as energy - intensive manufacturing in the Midwest — while rewarding «higher - income coastal knowledge work.»

The European Commission is determined to press ahead with the cuts despite the financial turmoil gripping the bloc, even though it would require Britain and other EU member states to impose far tougher financial penalties on their industries than are being considered by other large economies.

Trials should be bifurcated with one jury panel for determining guilt, and the other deciding whether to impose the death penalty.

Regulation typically involves formal laws and policies imposed by governments or international organizations, often backed by the threat of criminal penalties or other formal sanctions.

Any person who willfully attempts to evade or defeat any tax imposed by this title or the payment thereof shall, in addition to other penalties provided by law, be guilty of a felony and, upon conviction thereof:

He announced a new Department policy that encourages coordination among Department components and other enforcement agencies when imposing multiple penalties for the same conduct.

Finding for the applicants, the ECtHR was satisfied that although the penalties imposed were relatively light, the effect was to dissuade trade union members from legitimate participation in strikes or other trade union action.

Hackland stressed the act states council «may» impose these penalties and the integrity commissioner was granted the power to recommend «other actions» including reimbursement of money.

«Fertility tourism» is the somewhat derisive term for cross-border travel to access artificial reproductive services that are restricted or unavailable in the traveler's home country.123 Such tourism can be a two - way street.124 Canada, for example, imposes severe penalties on anyone who provides compensation to a gestational surrogate.125 The risk of a serious fine and even jail time acts as a deterrent to Canadians who have no access to altruistic surrogates within Canada.126 The restrictions encourage Canadians to access ART services in the United States or other countries.127 On the other hand, Canada can be an attractive destination for intending parents who are not Canadian but who have access to an altruistic Canadian surrogate because the public health system greatly reduces the medical costs for the pregnancy and birth of the baby.128 India has a growing reputation for providing low - cost gestational surrogacy as it allows women to be compensated for providing such services.129 All of these scenarios present potential LRW problems addressing contract interpretation and enforceability.

(3) A notice of proposal to impose an administrative penalty under this section may be combined with a notice of proposal authorized by any other section.

(2) An administrative penalty may be imposed alone or in conjunction with any other regulatory measure

The Uniform Premarital Agreement Act § 3, 9C U.L.A. 43 (2001), allows parties to contract with respect to «the modification or elimination of spousal support,» § 3 (a)(4), and «any other matter, including their personal rights and obligations, not in violation of public policy or a statute imposing a criminal penalty.»

Another factor mentioned in Whiten as part of the proportionality analysis is the need to consider the totality of all other penalties including compensatory damages imposed on the defendant.

In Alabama, unlike any other State in the Union, the trial judge has unbridled discretion to sentence the defendant to death — even though a jury has determined that death is an inappropriate penalty, and even though no basis exists for believing that any other reasonable, properly instructed jury would impose a death sentence.

AB 69 Revises provisions governing the recycling of paper and paper products by courts; revises provisions governing the duties of court clerks and justices of the peace in relation to the fees charged by those officials; revises provisions governing the collection and reporting of certain statistical information; changes the term «county clerk» to «clerk of the court» in certain statutes; removes provisions requiring courts provide the Court Administrator certain orders relating to bail forfeitures; repeals provisions governing an offer of judgment; repeals the requirement that the Nevada Supreme Court decide an appeal from judgment imposing the death penalty within a certain period; repeals provisions governing the selection of panels of jurors by boards of county commissioners; revises various other provisions relating to court administration.

In the March 29, 2012 decision Re Rowan, the Ontario Court of Appeal decided, among other issues, that individuals involved in proceedings at the Ontario Securities Commission (the «Commission») who are subject to monetary penalties imposed under the Ontario Securities Act (the «Act»), are not afforded the protections of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

As for Appulonappa, the issue there was whether IRPA «s provision that imposed severe penalties, including potentially lengthy terms of imprisonment, on those who «knowingly organize, induce, aid or abet the coming into Canada of one or more persons who are not in possession of a visa, passport or other document required» was overbroad, and thus inconsistent with the principles of fundamental justice enshrined in section 7 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.