The government's Justice Ministry is also reviewing a proposed law to expand a statute that prohibits unspecified "physical sexual offenses".
In April, House Republicans were forced to cancel a vote to amend the law after a flurry of lobbying by Internet activists who said the measure being considered would expand the statute, not reform it.
Spitzer risked little by expanding old statutes to curtail the wage exploitation of grocery deliverymen, sue handgun manufacturers or curb polluting Midwestern utilities.
A law adopted in 1990 during the savings and loan crisis, however, expanded the statute of limitations to 10 years for banking crimes and any violation of the wire fraud statute that affects a financial institution.
Over the years, Congress expanded the statute five times, adding private rights of action and making misdemeanors into felonies.
Distressed over the lack of direction in the law, the Danish government expanded the statute to grapple with first names.
The Legislature also resolved a dispute over expanding the statute of limitations in rape cases, which is now five years, among the shortest in the nation.
In August 2005, the City Council expanded the statute to allow owners themselves to designate as "protected" those properties that the city agrees are worthy of preservation, according to specified criteria.
In 1995, the tort was used to serve Radovan Karadzic for atrocities in Bosnia in the Kadic v. Karadzic [ 44] case, that expanded the statute's reach to private actors.
As Javier B. Delgado, a lawyer for the homeowners' association, put it in a statement on the association's Web site: "Should the Arizona Legislature expand the Community Association Flag Display Statute to include the Gadsden Flag, the Association will accommodate Mr. McDonel's desire to display it.
