Sentence examples for principal provision from inspiring English sources

The law's principal provision bars individuals, corporations and labor unions from donating soft money to national political parties.

The inclusion in one of the 'exceptions' to the principal provision of § 106(a) of a proviso which primarily could apply only to determinations of deportability does not necessarily indicate that the principal provision of the section was also intended to be thus limited.

We will not parse that analysis here, except to note that the principal provision of the election code on which it relied, Section 101.5614 5), was, as the chief justice pointed out in his dissent from Harris II, entirely irrelevant.

Of course, the principal provision and the proviso are to be read together and taken according to their natural import, if that be reasonably possible-and we think it is.

Instead, leak prosecutions rely on a 1917 espionage statute whose principal provision makes it a crime to disclose, to persons not authorized to receive it, national defense information with knowledge that its dissemination could harm the United States or help a foreign power.

The words 'be, and the same hereby are, extended,' in the principal provision, and the words 'the grant hereby made,' in the proviso, signify an immediate extension to these new states of the grant in praesenti made to other states in 1850.

The revised section includes the principal provisions of sections 29 and 45 of titles 15 and 49, U.S.C., 1940 ed., respectively, in case of the absence of a quorum of qualified Justices of the Supreme Court.

The principal provisions were for a cease-fire line along the 17th parallel (effectively dividing Vietnam in two); 300 days for each side to withdraw its troops to its side of the line; and communist troops and guerrillas to evacuate Laos and Cambodia, where free elections would be held in 1955 and where French troops could be stationed if the Laotian or Cambodian governments should so request.

"The principal provisions with respect to piracy were incorporated in section 8".

As for Prop 187 itself, it fared poorly, with the courts finding its principal provisions to be simply too draconian.

Its principal provisions were to restrict slaves' daily working hours to nine and to prohibit flogging for female slaves.