Sentences with phrase «severe penalty imposed»

The issue at the Supreme Court related to constitutional issues with s. 163.2, but in upholding the severe penalty imposed on Guindon, the court effectively validated a scheme for regulating the quality and content of lawyer advising.

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Just before the selloff began on February 2, the Fed imposed severe constraints on Well's future growth, a penalty for its well - publicized sales abuses.
The patent troll would earn money from either charging huge fees to those who want to use the roadway or imposing severe penalties for those who use the road without knowing the terms of use.
Broward County commissioners decided Tuesday to sue Florida over a 2011 law that prohibits local governments from enacting their own gun laws — and imposes severe penalties on elected officials who try.
The repugnance to racial intermarriage in a race - conscious society is a consequence of existing social divisions, which impose severe penalties upon persons who fail to respect them.
«Right doctrine» was now imposed from above on penalty of severe punishment: usually excommunication from the church, but later, civil punishment as well.
An even bigger help will be the Tydings Bill, which imposes severe penalties for soring and which has passed the Senate.
Recent legislation imposed severe penalties on firms and individuals who do not check candidates» right to work, so the responsibility here has been effectively handed to employers.
In practice, Phillips said, police, judges and the public at large treat BAC 0.08 percent as «a sharp, definitive, meaningful boundary,» and do not impose severe penalties on those below the legal limit.
The graduation rate is included in calculations by the federal government to determine if a high school, district or the state clears the performance hurdle set under the No Child Left Behind law, the sweeping education reform that imposes increasingly severe penalties for coming up short.
As previously reported, the department has decided they will not impose the severe financial penalties on California school districts that used incorrect guidance from the state that may have resulted in districts over-identifying some ethnic groups and some disability categories as special needs students.
Severe penalties may be imposed for contributions and distributions not made in accordance with IRS rules.
Many state and county regulatory agencies responded by imposing severe penalties on higher mortgage rate refinance deals for Habitat homes and other charity properties.
In January 2008, AC found the same violations but, instead of imposing a more severe penalty, sent another official warning.
«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.
As recent cases have shown, the penalties imposed are likely to be severe and there may be little recourse to the courts to challenge the executive power used to implement these international measures.
The Criminal Code, R.S.C. 1985, c. C - 46, imposes severe penalties for violations of these laws.
The GDPR provides regulators with significant investigation and enforcement powers and the ability to impose potentially severe financial penalties for non-compliance.
The issue in the arbitration was whether CFD had just cause to impose the modified discipline and whether the discipline was too severe a penalty taking into account the circumstances.
Most states have criminal laws that impose severe penalties on drunk drivers.
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.
Severe penalties may be imposed for contributions and distributions not made in accordance with IRS rules.
Severe penalties are imposed for not complying with insurance requirements.
Severe speeding ticket penalties in PA, including a mandatory Departmental Hearing which may result in a 15 - day license suspension and / or a driver's exam will be imposed to drivers convicted for speeding 31 miles or more over the set limit.
Because the Code now imposes severe penalties on sellers if strict, burdensome rules are not followed, investors have moved away from lease - options and contracts for deed.
In other words, under a narrow QM definition, lenders would further restrict home mortgage credit in what is already a tight lending environment because they would be fearful of the severe penalties that would be imposed if they failed to satisfy the ability - to - repay requirement under the more uncertain standards that would apply in the non-QM market.
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