Sentence examples for respective statutes from inspiring English sources

They both said the heirs' claims had been filed too late under the states' respective statutes of limitations.

Some of the common-law countries, including Australia, Canada, India, and New Zealand, require a creditor's petition upon commission by the debtor, within a specified period prior to the petition, of one or more "acts of bankruptcy" or "acts of insolvency" listed in the respective statutes.

We have referred to the interpretation placed upon the respective statutes of Texas and Kansas by their highest courts, not as conclusive, but as an interpretation towards which we ought to lean, and which, in fact, commends itself to our judgment.

Several antitrust statutes have application in the healthcare area.

Consequently, any possible abuses of the judicial system by APTC in initiating either the proceeding in the Indiana court or in this Court can be addressed by the respective courts under applicable statutes authorizing sanctions.

So far as the War Department has indicated a policy, its policy like that of the Assimilative Crimes Statute is to adopt on military reservations the laws of their respective States.

Petitioner brought the present suit in the District Court for Massachusetts, joining as defendants Commissioner of Corporations and Taxation of the commonwealth of Massachusetts, and respondents, officers of the state of California, all charged with the duty of administering death tax statutes of their respective states.

For example, Presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush each signed 64 preemption statutes into law during their respective eight years in office.

Although both sides forcefully argue that the statute is clear and unambiguous, their respective interpretations lead to two very different results: one which mandates the Commission to set position limits without regard to whether they are necessary or appropriate, and one which requires the Commission to find such limits are necessary and appropriate before imposing them.

The amendment to the Education Act also requires the teachers and ECEs to be members of their respective colleges, including the newly formed College of Early Childhood Educators, established by statute in 2007 (ECE Act, 2007).

We were constantly in each other's offices, just as often to help one of us organize a long weekend away with our respective partners as to decipher the meaning of an arcane legal statute.