Sentences with phrase «regulate public boards»

The scandals were followed by the U.S. Sarbanes - Oxley Act — which aimed to regulate public boards — and Ontario's Bill 198 — which tightened regulation on securities sold in the province.

Not exact matches

To run DOI's Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement, one of two agencies that regulates offshore drilling, Zinke chose Scott Angelle, a member of the Louisiana Public Service Commission who served on the board of directors of (and was paid $ 989,238 by) oil pipeline operator Sunoco Logistics.

The Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board (MSRB) writes investor protection rules and other rules regulating broker - dealers and banks in the United States municipal securities market, including tax - exempt and taxable municipal bonds, municipal notes, and other securities issued by states, cities, and counties or their agencies to help finance public projects or for other public policy purposes.

«End the war on pot: We welcome the push to legalize and regulate marijuana» — Daily News Editorial Board: «After many decades of treating as a crime the personal possession and use of a drug that is a negligible threat to public safety, New York is awakening to the folly of — and racial disparities widened by — its approach.

With outside spending groups expected to again play a major role in New York's 2016 elections, the state Board of Elections has posted for public comment draft rules regulating such independent expenditure committees.

Residents joined the department in addressing public safety concerns to the town board and the anti-drug task force, who lobbied the town in Fall 2014 to draft legislation to regulate the industry.

The drama's outcome will depend on the findings of California's Public Employment Relations Board (PERB), which regulates the state's public employee uPublic Employment Relations Board (PERB), which regulates the state's public employee upublic employee unions.

It's hard to think of a better school district in the country, and I'm highly confident that a primary key to their success is their structure: the DC Public Charter School Board regulates and non-profits operate.

As the former chairman of D.C.'s Public Charter School Board, which regulates the city's public charter schools, I knew about Anacostia's educationalPublic Charter School Board, which regulates the city's public charter schools, I knew about Anacostia's educationalpublic charter schools, I knew about Anacostia's educational woes.

Unlike traditional public schools, charter schools are not regulated by the State Board of Education.

16.25.1.6 OBJECTIVE: To promote, preserve and protect the public health, safety and welfare by regulating the practice of veterinarians, veterinary technicians, bovine artificial insemination technicians, and bovine pregnancy diagnosis technicians; to establish the authority to take action against any licensee or permittee for failure to meet set minimum standards for licensure or permit certification as promulgated by the board; and to inspect and regulate veterinary facilities to further protect the public.

In the United States, the state veterinary medical boards are tasked with protecting the public by regulating the practice of veterinary medicine.

The only check is an ineffective Copyright Board, which tends to be more supportive of the collectives it was intended to regulate than of the public it is supposed to protect.

Recognizing any such private duty would distract the Board from its general duty to protect the public, as well as its duty to deal fairly with participants in the regulated industry.

[18] Forcing the Board to consider the extent to which it must balance the interests of specific individuals while attempting to regulate in the overall public interest would be unworkable in fact and bad policy in law.

On February 20, 1992 The Court accepted the voluntary pro bono plan as recommended by the Joint Commission and requested the Joint Commission propose rules to implement the recommendation The proposed rules were submitted to the Court in September, 1992 and the Board of Governors of The Florida Bar again expressed its opposition to the reporting requirement The Court entered its history - making ruling which adopted the revised Public Service Rule 4 - 6, Rules Regulating The Florida Bar, on June 23, 1993 After motions for rehearing and for clarification were filed, The Court on February 3, 1994 made a clarification modification to Rule 4 - 61 and added further explanatory information in the comment to Rule 4 - 61, Rules Regulating the Florida Bar.

While the role of general counsel has transformed across the board, it is a truism that every such role, in every company — whether private, listed, regulated or public — is different.

The purpose of the Texas State Board of Pharmacy is to promote, preserve, and protect the health, safety, and welfare of the people of Texas by regulating the practice of pharmacy in the public interest.

In California, medical assistants are regulated by the California Medical Board; Connecticut MAs are under the jurisdiction of the Department of Public Health.

If the Regulated Conduct Defence is argued in court, which seems to be the only arguement, meaning Privacy Legisllation and Provincial Regulations prevent TREB or any board from allowing free access to all mls information to the general public, why have we not seen the Privacy Commissioner as well as RECO stand up and make a stand in our favour?

The purpose of the Act is to: (i) empower the Board to regulate and control the business of real estate in The Bahamas, (ii) to empower the board to conduct such examinations and courses as it deems necessary to promote and maintain high ethical and professional standards of conduct between BREA licensed members and the general public in real estate transactions, and most importantly, (iii) to give the general public the assurance and understanding that all BREA licensed real estate brokers and salesmen are professional, accountable and liable under the provisions of the Real Estate (Brokers and Salesmen) Act, Board to regulate and control the business of real estate in The Bahamas, (ii) to empower the board to conduct such examinations and courses as it deems necessary to promote and maintain high ethical and professional standards of conduct between BREA licensed members and the general public in real estate transactions, and most importantly, (iii) to give the general public the assurance and understanding that all BREA licensed real estate brokers and salesmen are professional, accountable and liable under the provisions of the Real Estate (Brokers and Salesmen) Act, board to conduct such examinations and courses as it deems necessary to promote and maintain high ethical and professional standards of conduct between BREA licensed members and the general public in real estate transactions, and most importantly, (iii) to give the general public the assurance and understanding that all BREA licensed real estate brokers and salesmen are professional, accountable and liable under the provisions of the Real Estate (Brokers and Salesmen) Act, 1995.