Sentence examples for statute say from inspiring English sources

Critics of the statute say that it discriminates against the poor and blacks; that the PINS judicial category is unconstitutional; that the treatment they receive compounds their problems.

The nub of the arguments is that the New York Constitution and the state's Local Governments Statute say local government controls what happens within its borders, but that paragraph in the state's oil and gas law, commonly referred to as the supercession clause, says that local governments can't regulate the industry.

That's what the statute says.

The statute said that the deadline should have been February 24th.

"That's not what the statute says," he said.

"The statute says a game of chance," Diamond said.

That's specifically what the statute says, is it not?

"The statute says 'shall' check the immigration status," Judge Paez said.

It will answer directly to the pope but have "full autonomy and independence," the statute said.

In the absence of countervailing evidence, the statute says, that affiliation is enough to authorize revocation.

"The statute says that torture is illegal, and statements derived from torture are inadmissible," Hartmann told me.