Sentences with phrase «to violate federal law»

If you want to sue a state government for violating federal law, you must do so in state court.

All too often, however, employers aren't careful enough and violate federal law in the process.

If a seller asked you to violate a Federal law as a condition of listing, would you do it?

Their use also often violates federal laws regarding controlled substances.

The courts will then rule whether or not the state law violates the federal law and, if it does, the courts will strike down the state law.

These can show that the driver has violated federal laws on when and how long he or she can be on the road.

Several experts in campaign finance law, who already had raised questions about the payment, said the case that the payment violated federal law had only grown stronger.

It's important to remember the debt will not go away without payment, even if the debt collector violated federal law.

Two were charged with a conspiracy to violate federal laws related to prostitution.

Employers often do not exercise proper care and violate federal law in the process.

A deaf man has accused a nudist park in upstate New York of violating federal law by refusing to provide him with a sign - language interpreter at an annual festival.

Paladino, however, said the comment did not violate the federal law because he heard the information «on the streets,» not from someone at the school district.

Governor Abbot is referring to the U.S. Department of Education finding that the Texas Education Agency's (TEA) decision to set a «target» for the maximum percentage of students who should receive special education services had violated federal laws requiring schools to serve all students with disabilities.

U.S. District Judge Ellen Segal Huvelle of Washington, D.C., took a middle ground in her decision on Saturday in a class - action suit that contends Pacer fees violate federal law because they exceed the actual costs of providing the records, the National Law Journal reports.

Schools also violate Federal law when they evenhandedly implement facially neutral policies and practices that, although not adopted with the intent to discriminate, nonetheless have an unjustified effect of discriminating against students on the basis of race.

Along with the Protect Democracy Project and the Brennan Center For Justice, Wittes is taking the DHS and DOJ to court for violating federal law with the release of this misleading report.

Slowik then sued Olympus based on allegations that the company had violated a federal law known as the «False Claims Act,» and a second federal law known as the «Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.».

As Common Cause alleged in its January complaints filed with the FEC and DOJ, the Trump campaign's failure to report this expenditure to the FEC would not only violate the campaign finance law disclosure requirements, 52 U.S.C. 30104, but would also violate the federal law prohibiting false statements of material fact to the federal government, 18 U.S.C. 1001.

WASHINGTON — There is «a substantial reason to believe» that Rep. Chris Collins violated federal law by touting the stock of an obscure Australian biotech firm based on inside information, while also possibly breaking House ethics rules by persuading National Institutes of Health officials to meet with a staffer from that company.

He will now face the consequences of violating federal laws designed to sustain the New England fishery.»

Those orders, now or soon to be under review in three separate federal appeals courts, declared that President Trump and his aides very likely violated federal law in acting to shut down DACA.

According to the complaint, which cites eight Success schools in Manhattan, Brooklyn and the Bronx, the Success Academy network violated federal laws protecting individuals with disabilities when it denied accommodations to the students or, in some cases, pushed them out.

«The intent of this act is to alleviate fear and create protections for our county's immigrant population without violating federal law,» said county Legislator Catherine Parker, a Rye Democrat.

«While I support efforts to increase the sale and distribution of New York State products, Governor Cuomo's decision to construct these rest areas along the interstate violates federal law and harms local businesses in already struggling Upstate communities.

The committee announced it would extend its review of whether Collins potentially violated federal law and House rules regarding insider trading under a procedure that does not set deadlines for further public announcements and rarely results in punishment.

After all, they've long complained about being black - balled by banks, which are justifiably afraid of violating federal laws against handling drug money.

Illinois» largest high school district violated federal law by barring a transgender student from using the girls» locker room, authorities concluded Monday.

Two congressmen have called on U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch, pictured here, to look into whether oil giant ExxonMobil violated federal laws by «failing to disclose truthful information» about climate change.

The federal judiciary violated federal law when it used Pacer fees for courtroom technology and other projects that don't provide the public with access to information stored in the courts»...

The airlines argued that Virgin America's ties to Branson violated federal laws capping foreign control of a U.S. airline at 25 %.

The announcement of the new party line comes weeks after the U.S. Supreme Court, citing religious rights, ruled that requiring family - owned corporations to pay for insurance coverage for contraception under the Affordable Care Act violated a federal law protecting religious freedom.

US Ambassador to South Africa Patrick Gaspard violated federal law barring government workers from engaging in partisan activity by promoting pal Bill de Blasio's mayoral campaign, an ethics complaint claims...

U.S. Representatives Ted Lieu and Mark DeSaulnier sought the probe last year to determine whether the oil giant violated federal laws by «failing to disclose truthful information» about climate change.

The summary dismissal violated federal law requiring 60 days» notice before the shuttering of a company.

They say the guidance from the Department of Justice and the Department of Treasury doesn't change the fact that possession or distribution of marijuana violates federal law, and any bank that supports those illegal activities could be prosecuted or sanctioned.

That means working with the cannabis industry violates federal law, although federal policy under President Barack Obama took a hands - off approach.

The lawsuit alleges that the DHS violated federal law when it didn't ask for public comment on the delay.

Even so, much remains open to interpretation, but Sessions made it clear that he is not ruling out prosecuting people who violate federal law, even if they are in compliance with their state's laws in regard to medical marijuana.

Cummings said in the letter, which he wrote with the top Democrat on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, Rep. Eliot Engel, that «it appears that General Flynn violated federal law by omitting this trip and these foreign contacts from his security clearance renewal application in 2016 and concealing them from security clearance investigators who interviewed him as part of the background check process.»

MILWAUKEE, Wis. - Walmart violated federal law when it failed to accommodate and fired a longtime employee because of her disability, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) charged in a lawsuit filed today.

A California Superior Court judge ruled in 2011 that the company's advances violated a federal law that forbids assignment or sale of military pensions.

A federal appeals court has affirmed four lower court judgments that debt collector Portfolio Recovery Associates violated federal law by failing to report to credit bureaus when consumers disputed the amount of debt they supposedly owed.

Some experts expressed concern the White House could curtail or divert probes into Flynn and Russian involvement in the election unless Congress becomes more aggressive by holding hearings and appointing an independent commission or special prosecutor into whether Trump's team violated federal laws in their contacts with Russia.

Take Sanders's statement and reverse it: This is not remotely standard operating procedure; the taking of medical records in this fashion arguably violated federal law.

One short email from a Manhattan banker has made it much more likely that the $ 130,000 payment to porn star Stormy Daniels shortly before the 2016 presidential election violated federal law.

Update (July 30): A Planned Parenthood medical director in Colorado discussed in April how to talk about the organization's procurement of fetal tissue and body parts as «research,» not as a business transaction to avoid violating federal law.