Sentence examples for a legally mandated function from inspiring English sources

In the US, discharge planning is a legally mandated function for hospitals.

In United States, discharge planning is a legally mandated function for hospitals as outlined in Medicare's Conditions of Participation from Centres for Medicare & Medicaid Services.

Mr. Thompson said his office had already undergone a cut of about that magnitude over the last year and his office might have trouble performing its legally mandated functions to monitor city spending and contracts.

Steven M. Bellovin, a Columbia University computer science professor, pointed to an episode in Greece: In 2005, it was discovered that hackers had taken advantage of a legally mandated wiretap function to spy on top officials' phones, including the prime minister's.

He fails to mention that the procedure is a legally mandated way of dealing with unforeseen developments such as his selection for the national ticket by Al Gore.

They were reintroduced by humans — a legally mandated intervention — and they will be killed by humans because of another legal intervention.

Manufacturers are legally required to also run disassembly plants, with material recovery a legally mandated as well.

All that remains is for Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta to sign the final paperwork and give Congress a legally mandated 30-day notice of a pending transfer.

But full membership in Unesco could mean a legally mandated cutoff of all contributions from the United States, both dues and voluntary.

In May 2010, the Justice Department announced a federal civil investigation into the department, an inquiry that has produced a scathing report on its practices and will eventually lead to a consent decree, a legally mandated blueprint for reform.

On Oct. 31, 2011, Unesco defied a legally mandated cutoff of American funding and approved a Palestinian bid for full membership by a vote of 107 to 14, with 52 abstentions.