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Example sentences for: statute

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The statute was used to convict Sun-Diamond Growers for its largesse towards former Secretary of Agriculture Mike Espy, a conviction that was then overturned.
We conclude that a reading of the statute that would bar representation of an H-2A worker based on the fact that he or she has left the United States would leave H-2A workers without meaningful representation on their employment contract claims, directly contrary to Congress' express purpose, and we decline to sanction such a result.
6. Three-year statute of limitations on parking tickets.
While HCFA states that it has examined the options for lessening the burden on small entities, since the statute does not allow for any exceptions to the aggregate per-beneficiary limitation based on the size of the entity, no regulatory relief can be provided for small entities.
The New York Times , which off-leads the Kosovo talks and fronts the murder conviction, goes with the Senate's imminent reevaluation of the independent counsel statute, which, the paper says, will probably either not be renewed at all or will be substantially revised, primarily because of widespread dissatisfaction with the way the law worked in the Kenneth Starr investigation of President Clinton.