The Supreme Court is empowered to interpret the constitution and all other state laws and to review the legality of government regulations and activities.
The New York City Charter warns public servants about taking actions in their official roles that benefit them personally, and the conflicts board is empowered to interpret the code and bring cases.
They further stated that Muḥammad was only the transmitter of the literal word of God, the Qurʾān, but it was the imam (leader) who was empowered to interpret, through taʾwīl, its true, hidden meaning.
One target is the Cabinet Legislation Bureau, a little-known agency that is empowered to interpret the Constitution, including Japan's often convoluted reading of the article prohibiting it from having a military.
Moreover, according to judicial precedent, the executive branch is empowered to interpret any ambiguity in a law to resolve the problem, as long as the interpretation is plausible according to that law.
But Bernard James, an education law scholar at Pepperdine University, said that administrators interpreted statutes too narrowly: "Educators are empowered to maintain safe schools," Professor James said.
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (the administrative body charged with enforcing Title VII) filled the void and interpreted supervisor to include individuals who direct daily work activities or are empowered to hire, fire, or demote employees.
Indeed, consumers are empowered to choose freely and autonomously.
Individual families are empowered to care for their health.
Only some actors are empowered to request or demand information.
