Sentence examples for statutes concerning from inspiring English sources

You'd think there would be very clear statutes concerning gambling.

It is time, in the name of the people of the United States, that Congress insist that the president obey the constitution and the statutes concerning war powers.

As the frequency of prizefights increased, various states moved beyond general and sometimes vague statutes concerning assault and enacted laws that expressly forbade fistfights.

Because the Arizona statute draws directly on federal statutes concerning documentation and other issues, "the Arizona law is perfect concurrent enforcement," Professor Kobach said.

The Nobel Foundation thus believes that what has occurred is more reminiscent of the example in the statutes concerning a person who has been named as a Nobel Laureate and has died before the actual Nobel Prize Award Ceremony.

In Prigg v. Pennsylvania, 16 Peters 539 (1842), Story, who opposed slavery, upheld the federal Fugitive Slave Act of 1793 in order to strike down state statutes concerning the recapture of escaped slaves.

JUSTICE SCALIA -- But there are already different deadlines for federal elections, aren't there, because of the federal statute concerning overseas ballots?

In Senate testimony earlier this year, FBI Director James Comey said that a "typo" in a 1993 statute concerning electronic communications transaction records was leading "some companies" to resist providing the FBI with "ordinary transaction records that we can get in most contexts with a non-court order".

In that case the court ruled that state estate laws trumped a federal statute concerning the property of U.S. Veterans who died at Veterans Administration hospitals without a valid will.

The Delaware statute concerning bylaws contains the following language: "The bylaws may contain any provision, not inconsistent with law or with the certificate of incorporation, relating to the business of the corporation, the conduct of its affairs, and its rights or powers or the rights or powers of its shareholders, directors, officers, or employees" (Delaware Code Section 109).

The March case overturning Virginia's statute concerned a 47-year-old man soliciting a 17-year-old girl -- not private sexual acts between consenting adults, which such laws have broadly targeted.