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Each could be fined $ 250,000 by NFL commissioner Paul Tagliabue, who is likely to hand the Niners a stiff penalty as well, perhaps docking them a second - round draft choice and a lower pick.

Not exact matches

Even if it avoids stiff penalties, its advertising business model may have become irreparably damaged as it is forced to restrain some of its data gathering capabilities.

If these proposals are implemented, there may be stiff penalties associated with companies that don't comply, such as a one - year moratorium from the ability to raise funding via exemption 506, so pay attention and tread carefully.

«When our association discovered that bats could be altered and gain enhanced performance above our bat standard, stiffer penalties were instituted as a deterrent,» wrote Craig Cress, the president of ASA, in an email to me years ago when I first started examining this story.

Ahmed noted the state government sees cultism as a serious security issue requiring urgent attention and has accordingly amended the State Cultism Law to prescribe stiffer penalties for convicts and those who aid and abet them.

Mumuni urged the Attorney General of the Federation and those of the states to seek stiffer penalties for convicted corrupt officials and to minimise the use of plea bargaining to serve as deterrent.

Alternately, the Republicans also could reiterate the SAFE Act argument, which essentially was: Gun control is inevitable, because it's being pushed by an enormously popular and powerful governor, so we should work to temper it as much as possible (in this case, by adding stiffer penalties) giving enough of our members a reason to vote «yes» and help the measure pass.

«The state government sees cultism as a serious security issue requiring urgent attention and has accordingly amended the State Cultism Law to prescribe stiffer penalties for convicts and those who aid and abet them, besides providing operational support to all security agencies in the state in their fight against all forms of criminalities, including cultism.»

... from the disclosure aspect, the transparency aspect, from the limits on outside income to stiff penalties for those who violate the law — such as pension forfeiture.»

And those that do not can face stiff penalties under a law known as the Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act of 2007.

@bpfrenchak that's why it exists... The law is that you pay taxes as you earn the income, and allowing you to play with allowances is already an «exception» to that rule (self - employed have to pay estimates quarterly and may have stiffer penalties for non-compliance).

Editor's note: As a result of the NetPlaces Network coverage on animal cruelty cases, Nevada law has been updated with stiffer penalties for anyone committing an act of animal cruelty.

It will come as no surprise to anyone tuned into the current political situation in Canada that changes in our criminal laws over the last several years have been consistently in a single direction: that of creating more offences and imposing stiffer penalties.

Doda, a form of opiate made by drying the poppy plant, can lead to even stiffer penalties than marijuana production, with charges being as severe as those for heroin - related offences.

The reason the Crown sought such a stiff penalty was that the Client was said to be one of the Riot's «early instigators», and because the Client had not only taunted police, but had «sucker punched» and thereby assaulted a citizen who, as it turns out, was trying to put fires out (though that was not known to the Client).

Reckless driving is defined differently in different areas, but the penalty is the same; stiff fines, license suspension, demerit points, and insurance increases can all occur as a result of this infraction.

It is would be wise not to file returns while having tax dues to clear as the penalties imposed on you are going to be considerably stiff.

While it is true that some offenses such as excessive speeding, driving on a suspended license, or reckless driving will cause a driver to face stiff penalties and consequences, less serious traffic violations will often be associated with a fine and / or the option to go to traffic school.

Overall, the processes are the same as they are for regular drivers, but CDL drivers can face stiffer penalties if they're convicted.

The Trump administration said it will seek stiffer penalties against drug dealers — including the death penalty where appropriate under current law — and it wants the number of prescriptions for powerful painkillers to be cut by one - third nationwide as part of a broad effort to combat the opioid crisis.

Penalties are stiff: Any public official who approves such a restriction could be removed from office by the governor and face a fine of up to $ 5,000, as well as possible lawsuits.

As previously reported on the ESR News blog «California SB 459 Enacts Stiff Penalties for Employers Willfully Misclassifying Workers as Independent Contractors,» the passing of AB 459 and the growing trend of scrutinizing worker classification relates to the background screening industry since some background screening firms use at - home workers to make verification phone calls that may be misclassified as independent contractorAs previously reported on the ESR News blog «California SB 459 Enacts Stiff Penalties for Employers Willfully Misclassifying Workers as Independent Contractors,» the passing of AB 459 and the growing trend of scrutinizing worker classification relates to the background screening industry since some background screening firms use at - home workers to make verification phone calls that may be misclassified as independent contractoras Independent Contractors,» the passing of AB 459 and the growing trend of scrutinizing worker classification relates to the background screening industry since some background screening firms use at - home workers to make verification phone calls that may be misclassified as independent contractoras independent contractors.

Effective January 1, 2012, a new California law — Senate Bill 459 (SB 459)-- imposes stiff penalties that range between $ 5,000 to $ 25,000 for the «willful misclassification» of independent contractors by employers «avoiding employee status for an individual by voluntarily and knowingly misclassifying that individual as an independent contractor.»

I have seen some law firms beginning to specialize in predatory dealing and lending in RE as the penalties can be very stiff, 10 years and 100K plus damages and attorney fees.

Alan: You are on the right track, but the solution is not stiffer penalties, as in plural; only one penalty is required, and it is this: «You're FIRED!»

For example, it's prudent to understand what the financial penalties are for removing the water heater prior to the contract ending, as these can be pretty stiff.

In comparison, the Fraser Valley Real Estate Board — the private board in charge of lower mainland real estate, such as Langley and Abbotsford — is known for much stiffer penalties for realtors that breach ethics or regulations.

For example, survey respondents said there needs to be stronger laws to prevent abusive debt collection practices as well as stiff monetary penalties needed for landlords who knowingly rent a property that is — or is about to be — in foreclosure.