Words similar to statute

Example sentences for: statute

How can you use “statute” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

In 1994, the statute was amended to permit orders authorizing physical searches.
Because the Federal Crop Insurance Reform Act of 1994 required that the statutory changes be implemented by the 1995 crop year and many of the changes were mandated by the statute, FCIC invoked the exception to the notice and comment requirements contained in 5 U.S.C.
The only democratically binding feature of a statute is its literal language, because that language alone has been ratified by both houses of Congress and the president in accordance with the Constitution.
Valid regulations implementing the statute required funding recipients to refer pregnant clients "for appropriate prenatal . . . services by furnishing a list of available providers that promote the welfare of mother and unborn child," but forbade them to refer a pregnant woman specifically to an abortion provider, even upon request.
The Commission is unwilling to recommend an interpretation of the statute that produces such consequences, absent an express congressional intent that such burdens be imposed.