The phrase "accept decrees" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where someone is agreeing to or acknowledging official orders or decisions, often in legal or formal settings.
Example: "The council will meet next week to discuss whether to accept decrees from the governing body."
Alternatives: "acknowledge orders" or "endorse regulations".
On Monday, Judge Rakoff refused to accept a consent decree that had been negotiated between the Securities and Exchange Commission and Bank of America revolving around the bank's disclosure — or, rather, lack of disclosure — of those infamous Merrill Lynch bonuses.
In 2011, when the cable giant Comcast acquired a majority stake in the content company NBCUniversal, the Obama Administration forced Comcast to accept a consent decree in which it pledged to make channels like Bravo, E!, and MSNBC available to other cable companies and streaming services on reasonable terms.
As a bench ruling in Avery v Pierce neared, Shiller proposed an ordinance that directed the city to settle and accept a consent decree.
The Jacobites were members of a west Syrian church that refused to accept the decrees of the Council of Chalcedon concerning the nature of Christ.
It is also certain that the peace included undertakings to accept "the decrees of the Athenian allies"—a possible reference to the Second Athenian Confederacy and in any case a further strengthening of Athens's position.
Google hasn't always been willing to accept court decrees.
However, I dissent from accepting this consent decree because it arguably cannot be concluded that the consent decree is in the public interest when it contains a denial of liability.
That report, which later caused the city to sign a consent decree accepting four years of federal monitoring of its police, was released April 10 , 2014
Philadelphia settled the suit, accepting a consent decree that explicitly defined and prohibited illegal stops and put in place a court-appointed monitor to oversee stop-and-frisk practices.
When it was learned in late 1999 that a renegade gang unit, the Rampart Division, was planting evidence, racially profiling and, in some cases, unjustifiably shooting suspects, all gang units were disbanded, and the city accepted a consent decree that among other provisions uses monitors to weed out corruption and wrongdoing.
