Sentence examples for authority of state from inspiring English sources
The program was initially undertaken through the regulatory authority of state agriculture officials.
Because, as a young, Harvard-trained law professor at the event told me, the amendment diminished the authority of state lawmakers.
Mr. Allard said the changes would "reinforce the authority of state legislatures to determine benefits issues related to civil unions or domestic partnerships".
Vonage also argues that it should not be regulated because it converts voice traffic into data, which is generally outside the regulatory authority of state and federal agencies.
"How will I explain this to my kids?" Across America, some prosecutors — arguably with the authority of state and federal laws — are jailing innocent crime victims and witnesses, in hopes of insuring their testimony in court.
However, it is understood Walter remains at the property with the support of its new owner, a farmer who unsuccessfully challenged the authority of state laws to fight a fine for clearing trees on his Brisbane property.
Shelby County, Ala., one of those jurisdictions, contends that Section 5 intrudes unconstitutionally on the sovereign authority of states.
Justice Anthony M. Kennedy, widely considered the decisive vote, has historically has been sensitive to the authority of states to set their own policies.
Democracies everywhere are experiencing turbulence as the relentless rise of inequality undermines the authority of states that claim to value all citizens equally.
Mr. Bush will also ask Congress to temporarily expand the authority of states and localities to issue tax-exempt mortgage-revenue bonds to help people refinance their mortgages.
