Sentence examples for definition of persons from inspiring English sources

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg asked whether the fact that state, local and foreign government also fell under the statutory definition of persons meant that they, too, had personal privacy rights.

It was on Oct. 18, 1929, that the Privy Council, a court in London that served then as the highest appeals court for Canada, declared women to come within the definition of "persons" in Canada's basic law, thus qualifying them for appointment to the national Senate.

To underline this intent, the law changed the definition of "persons" protected by earlier RFRAs to include certain for-profit businesses.

*See methods for the definition of persons with no disease.

As mentioned above, not evaluating other exposure routes may lead to the definition of persons drinking bottled water as non-exposed while they are in reality exposed by inhalation or dermal absorption [ 26].

The definition of "person" includes religious institutions, businesses and associations.

Or that they don't fit the definition of "person" as the term is used in the Internal Revenue Code.

In light of the foregoing, no one definition of person encompasses the range of legal entities with legitimate claims to its mantle.

The United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, in Philadelphia, had ruled for the company, relying in part on a definition of "person" in the law that included corporations.

Under the existing law, Indiana cannot create legislation that infringes on a person's religious beliefs – with the definition of person extended to include businesses, associations and other organizations.

Known until 1999 as man of the year, the magazine's annual issue has occasionally stretched the definition of person, putting both "you" and "whistleblowers" on the cover in recent years.