Recipient organisations were eligible for inclusion in the study if they: a) had one or more recommendations directed to them; b) were mandated to respond (all "public statutory authorities and entities" are mandated, but Ministers are exempt); [ 13] and c) had provided a written response to the coroner.
"At the same time there's a plethora of agreements, diplomatic, military, status of forces, statutory prohibitions on paying taxes to foreign entities.
Then the spreadsheet jockeys would munge everything together into what became the company's financial scorecard, and this was used for statutory financial reporting to the Securities and Exchange Commission and other entities.
True, said Mr Dupree, but "the post office is expressly created as a federal entity, it's in our Constitution and in Federal statutory law it says the post office is an agency or an entity within the executive branch"."But then that all goes back to labels," Justice Kagan said.
This did not stop the city of Berkeley, California from considering a petition drive to raise the principle that "every entity shall be identical to itself" to the status of statutory law, with violators ("any entity caught being unidentical to itself") being subject to a fine of up to one tenth of a cent, although the attempt was ultimately unsuccessful.
The company's strongest argument was that the statutory definition of the noun "person" specifically included corporations and other entities.
When medicines are prescribed and dispensed more for financial interests than for needs of the patients, it reflects system's failed ability to hold individuals and entities accountable for adhering to basic professional ethics, code of conduct, and statutory laws.
Nevertheless, the Volcker Rule, in its current statutory form still has the potential to rein in certain speculative trading practices by banking entities that enjoy ready access to customer deposits and virtually limitless funding through various Federal Reserve programs.
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