Sentence examples for governing conduct from inspiring English sources

The federal government generally does not pass laws governing conduct behind the wheel; it sets a standard for the states and makes adherence a condition of receiving highway aid.

Most Plains tribes had definite rules governing conduct between marriage partners and their opposite-sex parents-in-law.

Commissioner Paul Tagliabue has the authority to discipline Chmura under the rule governing conduct detrimental to the league; he has great leeway in punishing players.

In New York, lawyers, doctors and psychologists may be sued for breaches of confidence, but the Court of Appeals said that their obligations were based on state laws and professional codes governing conduct, not by the statutory privileges that cover their discussions with clients.

Norm-expressivists suggest (roughly) that the states of mind expressed by moral sentences are attitudes of acceptance of various norms or rules governing conduct and emotion, perhaps coupled with a judgment that the objects or action under discussion comports with those norms.

It is a contract and agreement between a research sponsor and the principal investigator (PI) of a clinical trial enforcing compliance with all ethical regulations governing conduct of research in Nigeria.

Space law, the body of regulations in international law that governs conduct in and related to areas of space above Earth's lower atmosphere.

Blatter's principal proposal is to have a strengthened ethics committee which will govern conduct internally, its members elected by the national football associations whose conduct it will police.

At any given point in time, a practice has a set of established understandings, procedures and objectives that govern conduct within that practice, often without much reflection or conscious awareness.

Professional ethical codes govern conduct in (and thereby protect) the architectural profession and avert problems related to business, fiduciary, insurance, or liability functions; the design function is an ethical focus relative to disability.

Today's interconnected, uncertain global environment has changed how we govern, conduct business, and act in the public good.