Sentence examples for and it authorizes from inspiring English sources

And it authorizes the secretary of transportation to seek criminal penalties, including jail terms, for auto executives who deliberately misinform regulators about safety defects.

The Act is applicable to 'persons' including corporations, § 7, 15 U.S.C.A., and it authorizes suits under it by persons and corporations.

Congress passed the statute during the savings and loan crisis to provide another tool for pursuing bank fraud, and it authorizes a penalty of up to $1 million a day or the total amount of the improper gain realized from the fraud.

3228 (codified at 15 U. S. C. §77p(b)),3 and it authorizes removal to federal district court of "[a]ny covered class action brought in any State court involving a covered security, as set forth in subsection (b)," 112 Stat.

And it authorizes the expenditure of about $7 billion by the federal Commodity Credit Corp. to make loans at planting time that usually would be made at harvest.

The United Nations Charter prohibits governments threatening or using force against the territory of another state, and it authorizes governments to use force in self-defense.

On June 9 the State Department warned Americans to avoid traveling to Yemen and it authorized nonessential American Embassy personnel to leave.

And it authorized the increase for just 90 days, suggesting that it is continuing to put off hard decisions and deny unpleasant realities.

Following the outbreak of World War I, Congress was concerned with ensuring the supply of nitrates (used to make munitions), and it authorized (1916) the construction of two nitrate-manufacturing plants and a dam for hydropower as a national defense measure.

That one was created under President Bill Clinton by the National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 1997, and it authorized surplus military equipment to be sent to law enforcement agencies for, as the act states, "use in counternarcotics and counterterrorism operations, and to enhance officer safety". These pipelines put military weapons into the hands of civilian cops.

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