Sentences with phrase «than federal law required»

For several major pollutants, emissions were reduced even more steeply than federal law required.

Although some states have set higher benchmarks than federal law requires, minimum wage in the US is $ 7.25 an hour.

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Painter recommends that Congress pass a law right now that would require that when a President or his businesses have specific matters pending before a federal agency — like, say, an Internal Revenue Service audit, or a case before the National Labor Relations Board or the Securities and Exchange Commission, or a licensing issue before the Federal Communications Commission — that the matter must be decided by a career civil servant, rather than by a political appfederal agency — like, say, an Internal Revenue Service audit, or a case before the National Labor Relations Board or the Securities and Exchange Commission, or a licensing issue before the Federal Communications Commission — that the matter must be decided by a career civil servant, rather than by a political appFederal Communications Commission — that the matter must be decided by a career civil servant, rather than by a political appointee.

Despite that reversal, UPS maintains that its denial of Young's light duty request was lawful at the time and that its policy change is voluntary and not required by the Pregnancy Discrimination Act.The Chamber of Commerce filed an amicus brief supporting UPS, calling attention to companies that offer pregnant employees «more than what federal law compels them to provide.»

A 2009 law requires companies that are covered by federal health privacy laws, like plans, providers, and their vendors, to report data breaches that affect more than 500 individuals.

Mortgage default insurance is required by federal law for all homebuyers making a down payment of 20 % or less; an average Canadian home purchased with 5 % down requires more than $ 10,000 in mortgage insurance premiums.

Other than as required under U.S. federal securities laws or Canadian securities laws, we do not assume a duty to update these forward - looking statements, whether as a result of new information, subsequent events or circumstances, change in expectations or otherwise.

The restrictions imposed by federal law currently require that no more than 25 % of our voting stock be voted, directly or indirectly, by persons who are not U.S. citizens, and that our president and at least two - thirds of the members of our board of directors and senior management be U.S. citizens.

The restrictions imposed by federal law currently require that no more than 25 % of our stock be voted, directly or indirectly, by persons who are not U.S. citizens and that our president and at least two - thirds of the members of our board of directors and senior management be U.S. citizens.

We are also subject to restrictions imposed by federal law that require that no more than 25 % of our stock be voted, directly or indirectly, by persons who are not U.S. citizens and that our president and at least two - thirds of the members of our board of directors and senior management be U.S. citizens.

To replace the Vitamin A removed when fat is separated from whole milk, federal law requires Vitamin A to be added to milk that is lower in fat than whole milk — namely, nonfat, lowfat (1 %), and reduced fat (2 %) milks.

HB 1545 would require more stringent milk, whole grains and sodium school meal standards than currently required under federal law.

Federal law now requires that companies with 50 or more employees provide the time, as well as a private space other than the bathroom, for nursing mothers to pump.

School board officials said The Healthy, Hunger - Free Kids Act of 2010 requires them to change pricing because the law states that schools must charge on average no less for paid student meals than the district receives in federal free meal reimbursement.

The resolution is in response to the U.S. Department of Justice's request to a federal judge to order the state to move its congressional primary to no later than Aug. 18, in order to comply with a federal law requiring absentee ballots be sent to members of the military no less than 45 days prior to the Nov. 6, 2012 general election.

The issue started with the U.S. Department of Justice's request to a federal judge to order the state to move its congressional primary to no later than Aug. 18, in order to comply with a federal law requiring absentee ballots be sent to members of the military no less than 45 days prior to the Nov. 6, 2012 general election.

Republican State Sen. Tom O'Mara, who sponsored the bill, said the later date will also give New York more time to comply with the MOVE Act, a federal law that requires states to send absentee ballots to military voters overseas no less than 45 days before an election.

All three cases involved a common issue — a new definition by the Supreme Court requiring a formal exercise of government power rather than just a meeting or phone call to prove a quid pro quo bribery scheme under the federal law prohibiting «honest services fraud.»

The measure would come after more than 320,000 people have been left without heat or hot water this winter and following months of revelations that the housing authority had failed to conduct inspections for lead paint as required by federal rules and city law for four years.

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.

As recently as 1998, the federal VE law continued to define it as preparation for careers «other than careers requiring a baccalaureate, master's, or doctoral degree.»

For example, some states prohibited districts from spending Title I on school climate supports, counselors, science, or other costs other than reading and math, even though that wasn't required by federal law and didn't reflect state policy priorities.

Oregon won federal approval Wednesday for its plan to judge schools differently — and mete out different consequences to the lowest performers — than has been required under the No Child Left Behind law.

Working on federal policy and law that gives people a pathway out of poverty requires more than lip service to «choice.»

Wojcicki added her department has «received no formal information» from federal authorities about what will happen if the state misses 95 percent participation this year, other than a reminder that it is required under federal law.

According to the account, the Republicans believe «the [Dept. of Education] is trying to reassert federal control by exceeding its authority with a rule that would require state and local spending in low - income schools receiving Title I funds to be equal or greater than non-Title I schools... and force schools to include teacher salaries when measuring spending between Title I and non-Title I schools...» At the same time, the story notes that «King is facing pressure from civil rights groups who want to ensure the new education law does not deprive low - income students of equal funding.»

Nonprofits and philanthropies are required under federal law to file disclosures if some of their staffers spend more than 20 percent of their time influencing legislation; this is also true in some states such as Connecticut.

California, however, is about to adopt an accountability system that has even more indicators of progress than will be required by the federal law.

Heavier sanctions required for schools that do not boost test scores have previously been shown to be counter-productive; • The requirement that limited English proficient students score «proficient» on English exams is self - contradictory, as is the provision that most children with special needs demonstrate competency in the same manner as other students; • Education is being damaged as students are coached to pass tests rather than taught a rich curriculum that will help prepare them for life in the 21st Century; and • The federal government has failed to adequately fund the law.

ESSA, the federal law that replaced No Child Left Behind and goes into effect this fall, requires that states define «ineffective» and «inexperienced» teachers in their plans, and describe ways they'll ensure low - income and minority students aren't being taught by them at higher rates than their peers.

Law enforcement officials that require access to CDLIS driver records from a State other than their own via Nlets must first be authorized by their State in accordance with Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) user standards for access to that State's CJIS.

On October 17, 2005, new federal bankruptcy law in America requires anyone whose gross income is higher than the median income for their state to file bankruptcy under Chapter 13, instead of under Chapter 7.

Since new federal bankruptcy rules became law in October, 2005, anyone who has gross income higher than the median income for their state is required to file bankruptcy under Chapter 13, instead of under Chapter 7.

A state law is also contradictory if it requires the use of the same term to represent a different amount or a different meaning than the federal law, requires the use of a term different from that required in the federal law to describe the same item, or permits a method of calculating interest on an account different from that required in the federal law.

Federal law requires that no more than six preauthorized or automatic transfers (including online and telephone transfers) to other accounts you have with us or to third parties may be made from the Money Market Account during any statement cycle.

The federal Twenty - Eight Hour Law, 49 USC § 80502, addresses neglect of animals being transported across state lines by requiring that transporters «may not confine animals in a vehicle or vessel for more than 28 consecutive hours without unloading the animals for feeding, water, and rest.».

But if there are less than 100 people employed, federal law requires notice of large - scale layoffs.

Child support is the one area of family law in which federal law requires clear guidelines and child support disputes tend to be less expensive to resolve than other disputes because attorneys can more reasonably predict outcomes.

Federal law requires that programs at for - profit educational institutions (e.g. University of Phoenix) and those lasting less than one year at traditional higher education institutions must «prepare students for gainful employment in a recognized occupation.»

Generally, federal law requires employees, who are not contractors, to receive overtime pay when they have worked more than 40 hours in any one work week.

Under federal law, if you own a building that was constructed after 1991 and is more than two stories tall, you are required to install an elevator.

Federal law also requires that trucks carry larger insurance limits than most passenger cars are required to carry.

Since federal law is substantially different than California state law, federal crimes require highly skilled legal representation.

It provides greater protection than federal law by requiring employers to provide reasonable accommodations for employees who are pregnant.

The commenters expressed concern that state laws which provide less privacy protection than the federal regulation would be given exceptions by the Secretary and thus argued that the exceptions should be more limited in duration or that the Secretary should require that each request, regardless of duration, include a description of the length of time such an exception would be needed.

Comment: One commenter stated that just the development and documentation of new health information policies and procedures (which would require an analysis of the federal regulations and state law privacy provisions), would cost far more than the $ 396 cited in the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking as the average start - up cost for small businesses.

It gives a lot more protection than the rule that laws have to be religiously neutral, which is why you have cases like Hobby Lobby (in which a federal law requiring employers to pay for contraception, though religiously neutral and of general applicability, was ruled to not apply to companies with religious objections to contraception).

The second section required that lists of all persons, being citizens of states in which the administration of the laws had continued unimpaired in the Federal courts, who were then held or might thereafter be held as prisoners of the United States, under the authority of the President, otherwise than as prisoners of war, should be furnished to the judges of the Circuit and District Courts.

The second section required that lists of all persons, being citizens of States in which the administration of the laws had continued unimpaired in the Federal courts, who were then held, or might thereafter be held, as prisoners of the United States, under the authority of the President, otherwise than as prisoners of war, should be furnished by the Secretary of State and Secretary of War to the judges of the Circuit and District Courts.

Furthermore, federal law requires businesses with more than 50 employees to provide them with subsidized health care coverage.