Sentence examples similar to decree a fine from inspiring English sources

It can decree an election, or it can decree a coin flip.

Suharto decreed a quick and quiet funeral.

Instead it decreed a rise in connection charges.

He decreed a near doubling of property tax rates.

The board also decreed an end to all public input.

There was more outrage when a judge sensibly decreed that a man fined for swearing at police officers was innocent.

It's all part of a cult of selfishness that decrees it's fine to throw your body in front of any initiative, no matter how important, if resistance looks more profitable.

"The Justice Department has to decide: Is the day of consent decrees and settlements, where you pay a fine, one passed on to shareholders, are those days over?

The government has just amended the penal code and passed a decree issuing fines for citizens' groups that try to take over the job of the police.

Those who do not comply with the measures set out by the decree face from eight days to two months in prison and a fine between 11 and 3,750 euros.

While the agency did not levy a fine in this case, McNeil could face fines of $15,000 a day for violating the decree, up to $10 million a year.