U.S. EPA regulations published under the authority of statutes requiring explicit consideration of children are more likely than other regulations to evaluate children's health issues.
She said Mr. Holder, whose statement referred to consideration of "statutes of limitations and jurisdictional provisions," should have been more explicit in explaining exactly why charges could not be brought.
Several of the U.S. EPA's statutes mandate such considerations [e.g., Clean Air Act of 1970 19700), Food Quality Protection Act of 1996 19966), Safe Drinking Water Act of 1974 19744)].
The amendment was necessary because Cold War armed conflicts did not qualify for consideration under previous statutes such as the 1918 Army Medal of Honor Statute that required valor "in action involving actual conflict with an enemy," since the United States has not formally declared war since World War II as a result of the provisions of the United Nations Charter.
Connecticut recently adopted such a statute, and there are similar considerations in California and New Jersey.
But after "a thorough and comprehensive analysis of the plain meaning and legislative history of the statute, controlling Second Circuit precedent, and considerations of equity and practicality," he endorsed the trustee's approach.
Chelsea runs a strong anti-racism campaign behind the scenes and a conviction would have left them with little option, under their own statutes, but to give strong consideration to terminating his contract or risk being accused of housing a racist.
Yet the tax programs' statutes and policies revealed no consideration of public lands in the programs' planning or implementation.
He said it was possible to interpret the statute as making public health the primary consideration, with cost considerations coming in only at the point of selecting among alternative strategies.
The statute includes no provision for this consideration.
