Sentence examples for statutory term from inspiring English sources

The Constitution establishes the social policy that our construction of the statutory term "authors" carries out.

In the absence of such a definition, we construe a statutory term in accordance with its ordinary and natural meaning.

The WOTUS Rule imposes no such restriction; instead, it announces a regulatory definition for a statutory term.

In decades past, the EPA and the Corps (collectively, the agencies) have struggled to define and apply that statutory term.

Moreover, we have accorded broad scope to the statutory term "injury" in the past in light of FELA's remedial purposes.

"The statutory term 'visitorial powers' is susceptible to more than one meaning," Justice Thomas wrote, "and the agency's construction is reasonable" and thus should be deferred to.

Mr Winter said the apostasy ruling suggested a fusion of theological and statutory terms.

No persuasive reason appears for artificially engrafting upon the statutory terms excessively formal conditions.

In statutory terms this annual report is a reassuring affirmation of public health directors' freedom to speak their mind.

"An agency has no power to 'tailor' legislation to bureaucratic policy goals by rewriting unambiguous statutory terms," Justice Scalia wrote.

An agency has no power to "tailor" legislation to bureaucratic policy goals by rewriting unambiguous statutory terms.