Sentence examples for main statutes from inspiring English sources

States tend to have one of three main statutes in relation to joint physical custody.

By contrast, the main statute banning murder in ordinary, domestic contexts is far more nuanced and covers only "unlawful" killings.

The main statute the FBI uses to listen in directly on phone calls is called Calea – the 1994 Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act.

The main statute on which they are based, dating from 1970, says that nobody can be sacked except "for a just cause".

The Toxic Substances Control Act is the main federal statute governing poisons.

A good place to begin is the Electronic Communications Privacy Act, the main federal statute governing access to electronic information.

The main federal statute is the Lanham Act, which was enacted in 1946 and most recently amended in 1996.

For example, he pointed out that the main criminal statute prohibiting conflicts of interest for government officials does not require them to shed assets.

Organizers of the pope's visit held to their schedule despite Scotland Yard's arrest on Friday of six London street cleaners under the country's main terrorism statute.

Under provisions of the Bank Secrecy Act, the main federal statute pertaining to money laundering, the only agency that can impose a monetary penalty for money laundering violations is the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, an arm of the Treasury Department.

"This is a victory for patients and it upholds in the main the Texas statute," said David C. Mattax, an assistant Texas attorney general.