Sentence examples for prohibited by statute from inspiring English sources

On the other hand, tape recordings are prohibited by statute.

Defamation against all three major faiths – Islam, Christianity and Judaism — was explicitly prohibited by statute under the rule of Hosni Mubarak.

The only exceptions to this rule occur where recognition has been expressly prohibited by statute, or the union is abhorrent to New York's public policy.

As a result, somewhat ironically, a man married to a reigning British king is prohibited by statute from being called a queen.

Mr. Obama has in the past condemned waterboarding, and he was explicit in the interview that he regarded the use of the technique, in which a subject is made to believe that he is drowning, as torture, prohibited by statute.

The statute was declared unlawful by a state judge and the state Court of Appeals, but in 1994 the Michigan Supreme Court ruled that assisting in a suicide, while not specifically prohibited by statute, was a common-law felony and that there was no protected right to suicide assistance under the state Constitution.

Some states prohibit by statute the sale of wind rights apart from the surface, and this is a developing legal area.

As a foreign-made drug without approval by the Food and Drug Administration, it is prohibited by federal statute.

William Kempe, the parson of Ditton, was sued for £80 in 1534 for being absent from his parish and for taking a stipend for saying prayers for the souls of the dead (which was prohibited by a statute of 1529).

No engaging in "any other activities prohibited by law or statute".

A notable example of civil resistance or satyagraha ("satya" in sanskrit means "truth and compassion", "agraha" means "firmness of will") involved Mahatma Gandhi making salt in India when that act was prohibited by a British statute, in order to create moral pressure for law reform.