In the meantime, Xanthomonas citri subsp. citri has been validly published as a name of this organism [ 32, 33].
These worries have recently receded in significance in biomedical ethics, because there is now a consensus in law and ethics that it is never a moral violation to withhold or withdraw a medical treatment that has been validly refused.
Neither has been validly described as separate taxa, nor have they been associated with disease in humans (1 – 4 ).
To further complicate matters, the generic name Teesdalia, originally considered to have priority over the name Guepinia for the plant genus, was later determined to have been validly published after Guepinia, rendering Teesdalia an illegitimate name.
Wong said a similar case occurred in 1987 when Robert Wood from the Nuclear Disarmament party was found not to have been validly elected.
The Court held that all that was required for the legislation in question to be constitutional was for it to have been validly passed by Parliament.
Earlier the court, in a unanimous decision, declared the elections free and fair and said Mr Kenyatta had been "validly elected".
Therefore, except in certain instances described below, he may not refuse to assent to bills that have been validly passed by Parliament.
And, a Bostonian who marries his same-sex partner in Amsterdam cannot expect the INS to issue his spouse an immigration visa based on family status, even though the marriage could have been validly celebrated in Massachusetts.
Although cyanobacteria is a large phylum with >4000 isolates [ 7], only a small number of species and higher taxonomic groups within this phylum have been validly described [ 8- 10].
If researchers are confused about a fundamental issue such as whether or not a group of subjects is a sample or an entire population, how are readers to be comforted that other more complex analytical issues have been validly addressed?
