Sentence examples for ordinances placed from inspiring English sources

In the South, state laws and local ordinances placed limits on the use of public facilities by African Americans and forbade athletic competition between blacks and whites.

The Supreme Court found that the city charter amendment, by singling out antidiscrimination ordinances, placed special burdens on racial minorities, making it more difficult for them to achieve legislation that was in their interest.

These ordinances place terms like "sexual orientation" or "gender identity" in the same category as race or religion.

These ordinances place the choice of prosecution wholly in the hands of the victim's family rather than the government, letting go of the idea of premeditated murder as a "crime against the state".

On 9 March 1994, during the immediate run-up to national elections, the Hungarian Parliament passed a lustration ordinance that placed roughly 12,000 "officials" under review in an attempt to discover who among them had collaborated with the secret police during the Communist period.

Check your municipality for local ordinances against placing compost piles close to lot lines; you may not be able to simply place your compost pile wherever you want.[1].

Andre Williams, a councilman of the city, has recently proposed a city ordinance to place sanctions on banks that are not using TARP money appropriately.

The second precedent was a Prussian ordinance of 1810 that placed on masters a duty to ensure that their servants were given medical attention in case of illness.

Reacting to the Fairness Ordinance, Mount Olive Evangelical Lutheran Church placed a sign on its wayside pulpit: "Sodom's City Council Got It Wrong Too".

Airbnb challenged the regulation in its complaint and also filed to have a preliminary injunction placed on the ordinance, which will take effect later this month.

Cities like Charlotte and Raleigh had such ordinances in place before HB 2. They are now invalid.