But through nearly four weeks, a more free-flowing game has resulted from the league's decision to institute a legal zone and a defensive 3-second rule (to nullify the ability of 7-footers like Garnett to camp out in the key with their arms raised) and to reduce the time players have to bring the ball across midcourt (to 8 seconds from 10).
Of course, the Bears are undefeated, thanks to the arcane rules that nullified a Calvin Johnson touchdown in Week 1 and the Packers' penalty-yardage stimulus package on Monday night.
But there also are circumstances in which contribution limit rules are nullified.
The misleadingly titled Consumer Protection and Choice Act would delay the CFPB's payday lending rules by two years, and nullify its rules in any state with a payday lending law like the one adopted in Florida.
Such a maneuver enables Congress to nullify rules that were finalized late in the previous presidency but have not yet gone into effect.
The GOP majority has already used the Congressional Review Act 14 times since January to nullify rules passed under Barack Obama, and US senator Tom Cotton, an Arkansas Republican, has already vowed to introduce a resolution to block the arbitration rule.
Thus the industry seems enthusiastic about the DeVos-Trump draft borrower defense rules, which essentially nullify the 1994 law that gives former students who are ripped off by their colleges -- colleges approved for federal aid by the Department -- the right to seek cancellations of their federal student loans.
In 2012, the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women called New Zealand's abortion laws "convoluted", making women "dependent on the benevolent interpretation of a rule which nullifies their autonomy".
Ruling party deputy Diosdado Cabello said the decision to ignore the supreme court ruling would nullify all decisions made by the new legislature.
It gives Congress a limited period 60 days after the rule is received by Congress to nullify the rule, and the resolution only need pass by a simple majority in both chambers of Congress.
"Clearly the intent of this rule is to nullify the lifting of the ban".
