Sentence examples for in a specific statute from inspiring English sources

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Section 2 was, on the face of it, a specific grant contained in a specific statute designed to achieve a specific, contemporaneous goal—construction of a railroad.

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Unlike other European countries that have decriminalized voluntary euthanasia and/or assisted suicide, Switzerland does not have a specific statute in this area.

"But there is a specific statute addressing the obligation in state law".

The sovereignty of Parliament is expressed in its legislative enactments, which are binding on all, though individuals may contest in the courts the legality of any action under a specific statute.

"There is a specific statute that governs access to and inspection of vital records in the state of Hawaii.

One legislative official emailed Ms. Lundy: "If there is a specific statute that you want to mirror, please tell me the statute number.

Countries such as France and Japan simply specify that there must be a criminal intent unless a specific statute directs otherwise.

"Though there is not a specific statute for individual plans or non-group plans, there is another statute that our attorneys here tell us addresses this issue.

CEOs can pressure lower-level employees to act illegally without explicitly ordering them to violate a specific statute.

Whitaker's appointment is "also in conflict with a more specific statute and that is: There is a succession statute for the Justice Department," Schiff added.

First, it is well-settled that where two statutory provisions are in conflict, the specific statute controls the general statute.

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