Sentences with phrase «protected under federal law»

This is demonstrated by the inclusion of bats not otherwise protected under federal law in the recommended siting practices outlined in the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's «Land - based Wind Energy Guidelines,» which are broadly supported by the wind energy industry These guidelines include information on pre - and post-construction studies and analysis related to bats.
In the US, West Indian manatees are protected under federal law by the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972, and the Endangered Species Act of 1973.
Very few of the debtors are actually aware of this discipline, which entails their right to be protected under the Federal Law, against the incessant harassment by creditors.
Fragrance formulas are protected under federal law's classification of trade secrets, and therefore can remain undisclosed.
Breast feeding mothers are protected under federal law to breast feed any way, any how and any where they're allowed to be in all circumstances otherwise.
Number one, breast feeding mothers are protected under federal law to breast feed any way, any how and any where they're allowed to be in all circumstances otherwise.
The EEOC ruled (in a unanimous, bipartisan decision, incidentally) that transgender issues are issues of sex, and therefore protected under federal law.

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You will want to discuss all of your options with your attorney or tax advisor before taking action, especially if creditor protection is a concern for you, as the Supreme Court has ruled that Inherited IRAs are not protected under federal bankruptcy laws (although state law creditor protection of inherited IRAs still varies).
And we will continue to explore our options for relief from the courts, under the U.S. Constitution and other federal laws that protect religious freedom.»
The Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA), a 25 - year - old federal law designed to protect religious groups whose beliefs conflict with the government, has taken on new life under Trump.
Under federal law children are protected from food allergens that can bring on severe or life threatening reaction under the Food Allergen Labeling and Consumer Protection Act of 2004 (FALCPA) 2 (Public Law 108 - 282) which requires the labeling of allergens on manufactured food prodUnder federal law children are protected from food allergens that can bring on severe or life threatening reaction under the Food Allergen Labeling and Consumer Protection Act of 2004 (FALCPA) 2 (Public Law 108 - 282) which requires the labeling of allergens on manufactured food produclaw children are protected from food allergens that can bring on severe or life threatening reaction under the Food Allergen Labeling and Consumer Protection Act of 2004 (FALCPA) 2 (Public Law 108 - 282) which requires the labeling of allergens on manufactured food produnder the Food Allergen Labeling and Consumer Protection Act of 2004 (FALCPA) 2 (Public Law 108 - 282) which requires the labeling of allergens on manufactured food producLaw 108 - 282) which requires the labeling of allergens on manufactured food products.
AG Eric Schneiderman and state Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia reminded New York school districts that — irrespective of the federal government's decision — they have independent duties under federal and state law to protect transgender students from discrimination and harassment.
The U.S. Justice Department has filed court papers in a New York case arguing that a major federal civil rights law does not protect employees from discrimination based on sexual orientation, taking a stand against a decision reached under President Barack Obama.
The announcement of the new party line comes weeks after the U.S. Supreme Court, citing religious rights, ruled that requiring family - owned corporations to pay for insurance coverage for contraception under the Affordable Care Act violated a federal law protecting religious freedom.
Following a heated debate in which Staten Island Republican Assemblyman Ron Castorina Jr. referred to abortion as «African American genocide,» the Assembly passed a bill that would protect under state law the same rights a woman has to an abortion under federal law.
In a letter sent today, the Attorney General and Commissioner reminded school districts across New York State that — irrespective of the federal government's decision — they have independent duties under federal and state law to protect transgender students from discrimination and harassment in their schools and at all school functions.
ALBANY, N.Y. — Following a heated debate, the New York State Assembly passed Tuesday a bill that would protect under state law the same rights a woman has to an abortion under federal law.
No, under state and federal law, and Erie County's Harassment Policy, everyone who participates in an EEO investigation is protected from retaliation by their supervisors or coworkers.
Many details in the case remain murky, however, because of federal laws designed to protect the privacy of the researchers under scrutiny.
Florida law had fully protected the panther from hunting since 1958, but would the cat be listed under the new federal law as threatened?
The government is required under federal law to protect this property — and the Drexel researchers have helped them do just that, via a partnership with the Air Force and New Jersey Air National Guard lasting more than a decade.
This publication is protected under the US Copyright Act of 1976 and all other applicable international, federal, state and local laws.
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture, and we do not discriminate on the basis of disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected under federal, state, or local laws.
Washington — The chairman of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, in strongly worded letters to the Secretary of Education and the Attorney General, has warned that a recent decision by a federal district judge could be interpreted as exempting local school programs funded under the new federal education block grant from compliance with civil - rights laws protecting the rights of women, the handicapped, and minorities.
Of course it's fine to remind schools that, under federal civil rights laws, they can not treat students of various races or other protected groups differently when meting out punishments for misbehavior.
This means we are committed to providing equal access to all categories of employment, regardless of actual or perceived race, color, national origin, creed or religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or expression, disability or any other legally protected category under federal, state or local law.
Washington — Building on her remarks from September 7, 2017, regarding the Department's commitment to protecting all students from discrimination, today U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos announced the release of a new interim Q&A for schools on how to investigate and adjudicate allegations of campus sexual misconduct under federal law.
Under the federal law that protects homeless students, known as the McKinney - Vento Act, the state's memo said that schools must enroll students right away and can work out paperwork in the ensuing weeks.
Now, with responsibility for accountability largely in the hands of states under the updated federal education law, the question looms: Will California reinstate real accountability to protect its 6.2 million students who are overwhelmingly low - income and Spanish - speaking, or will it remain in the shadows?
Watch that exchange below: An aide to Murray subsequently said this amounted to a commitment that «all students in schools receiving federal funds should be protected under our nation's civil rights laws, including the full range of Title IX and IDEA.»
Federal funding to New York City schools, which comprises about 10 percent of the overall city Department of Education budget, is so far considered protected under the law.
This site is protected under both U.S. Federal copyright law and international treaties.
Debtors in New York are protected against unfair collections practices mainly under two different laws: the New York State Debt Collection Procedures Law and the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.
Under the Truth in Lending Act, transparent contractual agreements are required by federal law, which helps protect you against predatory lending.
Our experienced attorneys focus on protecting your rights under the federal and state laws put into place to shield you from debt collection harassment, including abusive and deceptive debt collectors.
Under Chapter 7, some of your non-exempt assets may be sold to pay off your debts, while other property is protected (exempt) and can't be sold (what property is exempt versus non-exempt depends on both state and federal law).
Items that you will be required to disclose will include your assets and liabilities, income, expenditures, debts, contractual information, lease information, and any assets which might be excluded or protected under state of federal laws.
Since therapy animals are not protected under the ADA, there are no federal laws requiring that they be given access to places where pets are typically not permitted.
Today Animal Rights have handcuffed all animal owners under USDA / APHIS federal laws that protects giant food producers and puppy mills by putting family farmers and hobby breeders out of business.
Today Animal Rights have handcuffed all animal owners under the Federal Animal Rights Law USDA / APHIS which protects giant food producers and puppy mills by putting family farmers and hobby breeders out of business.
Additional laws such as the Department of Transportation's Air Carrier Access Act, the Housing and Urban Development's Fair Housing Act, and the Federal Rehabilitation Act protect the rights of people with disabilities to be accompanied by their service animals in a wide variety of circumstances under which the ADA may not be applicable.
This session will review the legal definitions of sexual harassment, and will also review the various protected classes under applicable federal, state, and local laws that prohibit harassment and discrimination for other protected classes as well.
The shipwreck will be protected under state and federal law, and it is illegal to disturb or damage any archaeological sites in sanctuary and park boundaries.
And now the EPA is pushing for an exemption for the poultry industry so they wouldn't have to report those or other harmful emissions, on grounds that they're protected under federal «right to know» laws.
Performing cleanups as needed to protect public health under the national contingency plan (the federal law that regulates federal response to disasters).
Under federal and state employment laws, all employees in the state of Connecticut are protected from any type of retaliation by an employer, manager, or supervisor.
Although this case was brought under the Federal legislation, the Canadian Human Rights Act (the «Act»), the principles of law are transferrable to the individual provincial human rights contexts, including Ontario, and this case should be viewed as the leading authority on the protected ground of family status with respect to child care obligations.
The legal team at Bick Law has a wealth of experience protecting companies against «citizen suits» brought under state and federal environmental laws.
Federal law only protects people over the age of 40, but state law may protect those under 40 as well, if the statute makes that clear.
Because Missouri law did not criminalize harassment over the Internet, prosecutors were forced to charge Drew under federal laws that prohibit unauthorized access to protected computers to obtain information to inflict emotional distress — a move that prompted much criticism around the blogosphere.
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