Sentence examples for covered by statute from inspiring English sources

Passports are also regulated by the prerogative, although these are also covered by statute law.

By the middle of the 14th century these arrangements were covered by statutes and regulations.

The Gloucester County seat is inspecting its ordinance books and updating or eliminating those that are either antiquated, nonsensical or already covered by state statute.

Nevertheless, we found, the statute's explicit inclusion of state-run hospitals among those to whom the law would apply was not meaningless: since the statute allowed the United States to sue, the inclusion of States within the entities covered by the statute served to permit suits by the United States against the States.

At present, 70 officials are covered by the statute.

"Proceeds" need not have the same definition in every context covered by the statute, he said.

We conclude that these acts are covered by the statute under consideration.

Screws argued that his actions were not covered by the statute, because he had not killed Hall under color of law.

The judges decided it had been committed three months earlier than previously reckoned and was thus covered by a statute of limitations.

It said that discriminatory acts were covered by federal statute but that the government had to show intent, a state of mind notoriously difficult to prove.

Abuses not covered by the statute of limitation are protected by an amnesty law passed two years after Franco's death.