Sentences with phrase «under federal statutes»

The case limits liability only under Maryland's state lead - paint laws, not under any federal statutes.

She has acted as agent for the Federal Crown prosecuting offences under federal statutes including the Income Tax Act and Excise Act.

Discrimination cases involve claims under federal statutes that prohibit adverse employment actions against members of a protected -LSB-...]

They can compare the income you claimed on your applications to federal tax returns, and if there is a discrepancy, charge you with fraud under federal statutes.

Thus, according to US News & World Report, the EPA is currently «weighing whether to classify the gypsum stacks as hazardous waste under federal statutes, which would force the industry to provide strict safeguards» (to nearly 1 billion tons of waste).

«This doesn't cost businesses a penny,» Cuomo replied, saying that employees would pay into a fund and that businesses already have to require 12 weeks of leave under the federal statute.

If they do apply for Spousal Support under the Family Law Act, and one of them later decides to seek a divorce and a new spousal support proceeding (under the federal statute), the provincial proceeding can be stayed and a new one commenced.

Moreover, section 4 (b) of the Executive Order authorizes preemption of state law in the federal rule making context when there is «the exercise of state authority is directly conflicts with the exercise of federal authority under federal statute * * *.»

This approach is a key component of the final Privacy Rule, and it adheres to section 4 (a) of Executive Order 13132, which expressly contemplates preemption when there is a conflict between exercising state and federal authority under federal statute.

The Supreme Court has held that where a statute permits attorney's fees to be awarded to the prevailing party, the attorney who prevails in a case brought under a federal statute as a pro se litigant is not entitled to an award of attorney's fees.

Not exact matches

The next day that firm filed two lawsuits against Diageo, one in federal court, raising a suite of traditional trademark and unfair business practices claims, but the other in New York State Supreme Court, seeking a permanent injunction under a seldom - used statute available only to charitable organizations, known as Section 135 of the New York General Business Law.

«There's a bunch of people currently serving time of jail, politicians who engaged in bribery or kickbacks, and were prosecuted under honest services instead of the federal anti-bribery statute,» says Henderson.

A federal district court judge has found that claims against Intel Corporation's Investment Policy Committee for its retirement plans is time - barred under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act's (ERISA)'s three - year statute of limitations.

«We have talked a lot with the DOL, and we've tried to coordinate and work with them, but they have to operate under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), which is quite a different statute than the federal securities laws,» Schapiro said.

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Under the Constitution, a treaty, like a Federal statute, is part of the «supreme Law of the Land.»

At least not after the guidance the Supreme Court had handed down in the McDonnell case, which found the justices grappling with what counts as an «official act» under federal anti-bribery statute.

But the state Republican party filed a complaint with the SEEC in late 2014, saying the Democratic Party violated the clean - elections statutes by taking advantage of the federally regulated account's ability to accept contractor contributions under federal election laws that are less restrictive than Connecticut's.

As expected former state Senate Majority Leader Joe Bruno's attorneys have filed an appeal of his January 2009 indictment on federal corruption charges, arguing in part that the theft of honest services statute under which he was convicted has been invalidated by the US Supreme Court.

Green was joined by grandmothers of two of the young black men rounded up in the federal sweep and sentenced under the RICO statute.

In 1996, President Bill Clinton, seeking re-election and courting voters in Florida, found himself under pressure to sign the embargo into federal statute.

About Blog She has an extensive and successful record representing airports, municipalities, developers, and other public and private clients in litigation and administrative proceedings under Federal Aviation statutes such as the Airline Deregulation Act and Airport Noise and Capacity Act; the California Public Utilities Code governing land use in airport.

The parties agree that any and all controversies, disputes or claims arising out of or under this Agreement, shall be exclusively governed and decided by binding arbitration under the Federal Arbitration Act in conformity with the Rules and Procedures as established by the American Arbitration Association, and the determination of the arbitrator shall be final and binding (except to the extent there exist grounds for vacation of an award under applicable arbitration statutes).

These are the most important, but by far not the only, mandates of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), the federal statute that, under various names, has guided special education policy since 1975.

If a child - study team denies a student with a disability the opportunity to exercise choice, that team is violating the student's rights, which are protected under multiple federal and state statutes.

Any criminal act committed in another state or under federal law which, if committed in this state, constitutes an offense prohibited under any statute listed in subsection (1) or subsection (2).

Because of the shift in claims from these federal statutes to claims being made under the Missouri Human Rights Act, today, our attorneys are often asked to defend claims of discrimination and harassment under state discrimination statutes and do so on a regular basis.

MAVERIK EDUCATION LLC provides consultation in the development of academic programs that are funded and governed under federal and state statutes that address the following:

A state or federal requirement, imposed by statute or rule, applicable to an open - enrollment charter school operating under the TEC, Chapter 12, Subchapter D, including, but not limited to, the requirements listed in TEC Section 12.104 (b), and in the following Education Code statutes:

[81] While these contingent commitments are not an obligation and do not guarantee receipt of RRIF or TIFIA credit assistance, as applicable, they represent an agreement between the DOT and a project sponsor to provide credit assistance subject to the satisfaction of all of the terms and conditions for credit assistance set forth under the RRIF or TIFIA statutes, as applicable, including satisfaction of Federal eligibility requirements (such as the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969) and the availability of budgetary authority for such credit assistance.

This guidance is intended to assist airline employees and contractors («airline personnel») understand their legal obligation under 49 U.S.C. § 40127 (a), and other Federal anti-discrimination statutes, not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex or ancestry in air travel.

While the Federal government is primarily responsible for developing, issuing, and enforcing pipeline safety regulations, the pipeline safety statutes provide for State assumption of the intrastate regulatory, inspection, and enforcement responsibilities under an annual certification.

Evaluate Life Insurance — How the Service Can Help You: RORs are similar to Annual Percentage Yields (APYs) provided under the federal Truth - in - Savings statute.

RORs are similar to Annual Percentage Yields (APYs) provided under the federal Truth - in - Savings statute.

Here is an incomplete list of exempt property under state and federal exemption statutes for Virginia:

A form of business organization created under provincial or federal statutes which has a legal identity separate from its owners.

(b) This section shall not repeal, amend, modify, or diminish any right or power to charge and collect charges, fees, interest, or an interest surcharge existing under any other applicable state or federal statute, nor repeal, amend, or modify Public Law 96 - 221, enacted by the United States Congress and approved March 31, 1980, nor Section 5 - 2A - 24.

To be eligible for a Federal Direct PLUS loan, under the statute, an applicant must not have an adverse credit history.

A legal business entity created under federal or provincial statutes.

And while a growing number of state laws restrict the circumstances under which an employer can discriminate against job applicants on the basis of credit history (see endnotes for a list of state statutes), federal law permits employers to use credit history as a basis for denying employment.5

In the U.S., federal protection against housing discrimination is afforded to mentally disabled persons under two federal statutes: Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Federal Fair Housing Amendments Act (FHAA) ofederal protection against housing discrimination is afforded to mentally disabled persons under two federal statutes: Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Federal Fair Housing Amendments Act (FHAA) ofederal statutes: Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Federal Fair Housing Amendments Act (FHAA) oFederal Fair Housing Amendments Act (FHAA) of 1988.

About Blog She has an extensive and successful record representing airports, municipalities, developers, and other public and private clients in litigation and administrative proceedings under Federal Aviation statutes such as the Airline Deregulation Act and Airport Noise and Capacity Act; the California Public Utilities Code governing land use in airport.

Thompson will, in the days and weeks ahead, be contacting state and federal officials to stop the improper sales of Grand Theft Auto IV to anyone under seventeen years of age, as any such sales violate state and federal fraudulent and deceptive trade practices statutes.

Students have certain rights established by federal, state or local statutes or under institutional policy.

President Bush and members of his administration have criticized environmentalists» moves under the endangered species law and other statutes to force federal action on climate change.

Meanwhile, lawmakers, presidential candidates, climate scientists and environmentalists increasingly are calling for federal investigations of Exxon under racketeering and securities fraud statutes.

The Legislature passed a bill similar to AB684 last year but Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger vetoed it, saying that «under current federal statutes there is no definition of «industrial hemp,» nor is there a distinction between cannabis plants based on THC content.

«In Part III, I explicate the federal registration requirements of the Controlled Substances Act outlined in 21 U.S.C. § 823 (a), and illustrate that the statute's six factors compel the DEA to grant permits to farmers licensed under North Dakota law.

«(1) whether the programs under Safe Climate Act and other Federal statutes are resulting in sufficient United States greenhouse gas emissions reductions to meet the emissions reduction goals described in section 702, taking into account the use of offsets; and

In its original Complaint, the Government made four claims against Defendants under three federal statutes.