Sentences with phrase «renders advisory opinions»

The Supreme Court also renders advisory opinions to the Governor, upon request, on questions relating to the Governor's constitutional duties and powers.

In Suffolk County, it is a board that reviews financial disclosure forms, renders advisory opinions on the county's ethics law, and conducts hearings as necessary to implement the law.

They are required to make matching fund payments «as soon as it is practicable,» they «shall render advisory opinions,» and they are required to issue various regulations necessary to establish the matching funds program.

Our services also include early neutral evaluation, where one of our ADR attorneys will analyze a case in progress and render an advisory opinion of the status and merits of both sides.

The Judicial Conference has authorized its Committee on Codes of Conduct to render advisory opinions about this Code only when requested by a judge to whom this Code applies.

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Cognizant of the fact that the executive order could render any decision on CPP legality a mere advisory opinion, the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals withheld its judgment for at least 60 days as this EPA review was undertaken.

All agree that Booker removed the mandatory teeth of the United States Sentencing Guidelines (Guidelines) by rendering them advisory, and that Justice Breyer's remedy opinion put some bite back into the Guidelines by requiring courts when sentencing defendants to «consider» them.

Proposed § 160.204 proposed two processes, one for the making of exception determinations, relating to determinations under section 1178 (a)(2)(A) of the Act, the other for the rendering of advisory opinions, with respect to section 1178 (a)(2)(B) of the Act.

Response: The elimination of the proposed process for advisory opinions renders moot the first question.

Response: The decision not to have a formal process for issuing advisory opinions renders these issues moot.