Sentence examples for law recognizing from inspiring English sources

In that same year Massachusetts passed the first state law recognizing credit unions.

That case involved the supporters of a referendum to overturn a statewide law recognizing domestic partnerships.

This spring, to comply with the ruling, the Vermont Legislature passed a law recognizing "civil unions" for homosexuals.

It cited a 2010 opinion by the Maryland attorney general, Douglas F. Gansler, which noted the state's longstanding law recognizing out-of-state marriages, including same-sex ones.

But the fact that Congress has let stand a recent D.C. law recognizing same-sex marriages legally performed elsewhere gives hope that such meddling can be avoided.

Brazil's 1996 law recognizing patents on medicine, passed to comply with the rules of the World Trade Organization, specifies that anything commercialized anywhere in the world by May 14 , 1997 would forever remain unpatented in Brazil.

International law recognizes the distinction.

Federal Indian law recognizes tribes.

Should the law recognize all of them?

"The law recognizes that, and that's O.K".

U.S. constitutional law recognizes that statistics tell us about groups, not about individuals.