Sentences with phrase «to violate state law»

He said the planning commission violated state law by not providing proper public notice.

The couple that owns the farm says they did not violate state law because they run a private business.

: Because that sure makes up for violating state law.

While an interesting question, your premise doesn't address the consequences of violating state laws.

The court held that a broker who represented a client before a planning board violated state law regarding the unauthorized practice of law.

He can ensure enforcement by a truly independent ethics watchdog with the resources necessary to identify and prosecute those who violate state laws.

The trial did not produce evidence as to who approved such an unusual arrangement, one that violated state laws pertaining to use of public property for campaign purposes.

They argued that the law contains a tax and its implementation under the control of the executive branch violates state laws enforcing the separation of powers.

The state supreme court ruled in 2011 that the cuts violated state law.

It is not the intent of these reports to suggest any charter operator is currently violating state law.

The tenants had properly alleged that the Form violated state law.

Many bilingual programs are violating state law by failing to provide adequate services to the district's growing share of students whose native language is not English.

But because the money came from the company and not the public schools it runs, the donation did not violate state law.

The school claimed the city violated state law when it halted the practice in 2014.

«There is no other action associated with this settlement, no admission or denial of wrongdoing and no financial penalty,» the company said of the culmination of a two - year investigation by the New York Attorney General's Office in which it was accused of violating state laws prohibiting «false and misleading conduct» in statements to the public and investors.

A newly released audit has found that some government agencies in Tennessee are violating state laws requiring them to adopt a public records policy and make it available to citizens.

An Illinois resident sued Google last year over Google Photos allegedly violating state law by scanning her face without her consent when someone using the app photographed her.

The most substantial lawsuit, filed in 2014 by the American Federation of Teachers New Mexico, argued that implementing test - based teacher evaluations violated state law because they could result in the termination of state employees by executive fiat.

A judge has allowed the state of Indiana to intervene in a lawsuit alleging the city of Gary's sanctuary city ordinance violates state law.

On the prekindergarten issue, Success argues that the city's demand that it sign the contract violates state law, which it says gives a charter school's authorizer, not the city, oversight of its prekindergarten programs.

In his announcement, Cuomo highlighted a recent Inspector General's report which found CUNY officials violated state law by not reporting a former City College president's potential misuse of funds, and said he will order the CUNY board to conduct a systematic review of senior management.

The city is currently fighting several law suits to prevent the disclosure of police disciplinary information, arguing such disclosures violate state law, which de Blasio and the NYPD commissioner said should be changed in order to allow such disclosures.

Gov. David Paterson had a lot to say about the mosque controversy during a radio interview with Ron Kuby on WOR this morning, but he clamed right up when asked about the hearing this week where the Public Integrity Commission argued he had knowingly violated state law by accepting free World Series Yankees tickets in 2009.

Last fall, the New York state attorney general fined 19 SEO companies more than $ 350,000 for posting fake business reviews, saying the firms violated state laws against false advertising and deceptive business practices.

«The District violates state law when it awards a $ 200 million construction contract without competitive bidding, just as it did in the past,» Aguirre said in a statement.

In particular the department is looking for details about the conduct of the school that the borrower believes violated state law including, but not limited to:

New York government authorities have recognized the threat posed by those who text while driving and strengthened the penalties for violating state laws against the practice.

In an official response to the audit dated August 24, RRA officials largely defended their handling of agency operations, noting that the actions criticized in the audit did not violate state law governing public authorities.

In June 2012, a California judge ruled that the way the Los Angeles Unified School District evaluates its teachers violates state law because it does not factor in student achievement.

An Ohio appeals court recently cited AVMA's 2013 statement CO gas chambers are not recommended for «routine euthanasia» in finding these medieval devices are inhumane and their use violates state law.

If the driver violates state laws prohibiting texting and driving, he might lose his commercial driver's license (CDL) for up to 120 days.

This year a federal court in Washington ruled that «there is no question» Freedom Fidelity's fee structure violated state law.

He also signed an «assurance of discontinuance» with the South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs, promising to cease and desist from violating state law and refund fees the company collected from customers in that state.

The car dealers said Tesla violated state law prohibiting a manufacturer from owning a dealership.

According to Edward J. Larson's scholarly, informative, Pulitzer Prize - winning book, Summer for the Gods: The Scopes Trial and America's Continuing Debate Over Science and Religion, the prosecution of young John Scopes for presumedly violating a state law restricting the teaching of evolution in the public schools need not have resulted in the now legendary high - pitched standoff between the atheistic radical Clarence Darrow and the robustly religious populist William Jennings Bryan.

The statute of limitations for overturning annexations is one year, but the Northfield district argued that it and the other governing bodies violated state law by not obtaining approval from a majority of property owners before making the transaction final.

The Clinton campaign is crying foul over recorded phone calls being made to New Hampshire residents that are sponsored by the Obama campaign, claiming the so - called robo - calls may have violated a state law regulating such messages.

New York financial regulators said an insurance program for members of the NRA violates state law, and have imposed a $ 7 million fine on the broker who arranged it.

Percoco is not charged with any federal crimes in connection with his use of the government offices, but the practice violates state laws and codes of conduct set up by the state ethics commission.

Earlier in the day, Singas sent a letter to Town Supervisor John Venditto saying that Ippolito's continued employment violated state law.

Schaffer said the contribution violated state law and returned the checks.

The Joint Commission on Public Ethics is also investigating whether the Campaign for One New York violated state law by failing to register the agency as a lobbyist.

The joint - investigation uncovered convicted pedophiles violating state law by living within 1,000 feet of grade schools with Pre-K programs and brought to light a dozen sex offenders residing within 1,000 feet of stand - alone Universal Pre-K programs not attached to grade schools — currently unprotected by state law.