Sentence examples for adopted rules from inspiring English sources

They adopted rules that required more approval for any borrowing.

The SEC could vote to repeal or amend previously adopted rules and regulations.

Last week, the S.E.C. adopted rules covering conflict minerals, and they are doozies.

WorldCom has adopted rules that may be even stricter than G.E.'s.

The S.E.C. adopted rules allowing such workers to be viewed as independent of management.

So the S.E.C. adopted rules to treat foreign banks the same as American ones.

"They parceled out territories and adopted rules to provide for the arbitration of disputes," Reppetto writes.

Ms. Kitzman said it was the insurance department staff's judgment that she suspend and alter the previously adopted rules.

In the last year, she said, the commission has adopted rules that "significantly tighten" the wiggle room for abuse.

Six years ago, the endangered species convention adopted rules requiring tags and permits for crocodilian products shipped across international borders.

In recent years, stock exchanges have adopted rules that generally require shareholder approval for companies to reprice or exchange options.