• At issue is a provision of Dodd-Frank that aims to combat predatory lending.

    WSJ: Prebuilt Loan Predicament

  • Then there is the Section 568 group, named after a provision of the antitrust laws permitting colleges to rig prices.

    FORBES: Paying for College: How the Financial Aid Formulas Work

  • Already in effect, he said, is a provision of that law that gives nursing mothers lactation areas inside the workplace.

    WSJ: States Ask Judge to Throw Out Health Law

  • With the Wal-Mart case, the Supreme Court can issue a narrow decision on whether the plaintiffs have exploited a provision of the law incorrectly.

    FORBES: Big Day For Big Cases At The Supreme Court

  • In Florida, the Reform executive committee petitioned to put Nader on the ballot under a provision of state law governing candidacies by minor parties.

    CNN: Court OKs Nader on Florida ballot

  • We massively subsidize health care for wealthy seniors, through Medicare, and for wealthy workers, through a provision of the tax code called the employer tax exclusion.

    FORBES: Yes, Health Care is a Right -- An Individual Right

  • For a decade now, the Environmental Protection Agency has been using a provision of the Clean Air Act to force dirty, older power plants to clean up.

    NPR: EPA Proposal Eases Rules on Pollution Controls

  • Unfortunately, this has been made possible, in part, by a provision of Salvadoran law that stipulates an indicted individual cannot be required to testify against suspected co-conspirators.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center for Security Policy | Congress Should Not Punish The Salvadoran People For The Acts Of Extremists

  • Two years ago Congress, in a provision of the Balanced Budget Act known as Section 4507, in effect, prohibited doctors from treating Medicare-eligible patients outside the Medicare system.

    FORBES: Fact and Comment

  • During the 1990s, EPA adopted a very aggressive interpretation of a provision of the 1964 Civil Rights Act which applied to state use of federal funds, Title VI.

    FORBES: With Proposed Policy Change, EPA Fully Embraces Role of "Environmental Justice" Advocate

  • Permission denied, he said, by Mexico City, because of Article 41, a provision of the Mexican constitution that forbids the diffusion of government propaganda during an election-campaign period.

    NEWYORKER: The Kingpins

  • BIO, the influential biotechnology industry organization, has said it is concerned with a provision of the House bill that seeks to reduce the amount of damages awarded in patent infringement cases.

    FORBES: Patent Fight Pending

  • In a recent case, a majority of the Justices applied a provision of the Voting Rights Act to reject part of a Texas redistricting plan that was found to hurt Hispanic voters.

    NEWYORKER: No More Mr. Nice Guy

  • Francisco Labastida, a key PRI senator who heads the Senate Energy Committee, is calling for rejection of a provision of the oil-sector reforms that would allow private firms to own refineries and pipelines.

    ECONOMIST: Proposals to reform Mexico's oil industry are stalled

  • The publishers resisted, for instance, a provision of the contracts that said if another retailer were selling a book at a lower price, the publisher would have to match the lower price in Apple's bookstore.

    WSJ: Prosecutors Accuse Apple of Helping to Drive Up E-Book Prices

  • In the government's friend-of-the-court brief, Justice Department lawyers argued that a provision of the Audio Home Recording Act does not protect Napster because the home computer is not a "recording device" as defined in the statute.

    CNN: napster

  • Justice Anthony Kennedy, often the decisive vote in close cases, joined the four more liberal justices in raising questions about a provision of the federal Defense of Marriage Act that is being challenged at the court.

    NPR: High Court Skeptical Of Federal Marriage Law

  • Some businesses may be hesitant to hire because a provision of the health-care law scheduled to kick in next year requires employers with 50 or more full-time equivalent employees to offer health insurance or pay a penalty.

    WSJ: Small Firms Say They're Hungry to Hire

  • The protocol specifies that if a State Party to the Protocol considers that another State Party is not giving effect to a provision of the Convention, it may, by written communication, bring the matter to the attention of that State.

    UNESCO: UK National Commission for UNESCO - UNESCO Conventions, Recommendations & Declarations in the UK

  • However, Reebok had hoped to add Mr. Tebow's name and number to its existing inventory of blank Jets jerseys and other apparel and sell them under a provision of those agreements that allows it to continue to market those items for a limited time frame.

    WSJ: Nike, Reebok Settle Tebow Apparel Litigation

  • In 2002, the state assembly passed a law regulating emissions of CO2 from vehicles, based on a provision of the Clean Air Act that allows California to adopt stricter pollution standards than the federal government (other states can then choose to follow the Californian standards if they wish).

    ECONOMIST: The Supreme Court breathes down the government's neck

  • It is a provision of the law, and it is specifically designed to ensure that those individuals in some places of employment who have mini-med plans, these very limited coverage plans, retain the coverage that they have while the transition and the implementation of the health care law takes place.

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

  • Under a provision of the Dodd-Frank financial-overhaul law that takes effect in July, all consumers who are turned down or don't get the best terms because of a credit score will get a copy of the credit score used, as well as information about where their scores fall among all consumers.

    WSJ: Getting Going: Why the Latest Credit-Score Fixes Fall Short

  • Johnson joins judges in California and Manhattan who have attempted to shut down lawyers like Weitz and Shore, who file lawsuits against bars, restaurants and retailers accusing them of violating the Americans With Disabilities Act and seeking fees under a provision of the law that allows courts to order the defendants to pay them.

    FORBES: Judge Raps Disability-Lawsuit Mill After `Client' Disappears

  • Workday, a red-hot enterprise software company started by former PeopleSoft execs David Duffield and Aneel Bhusri, has filed confidentially with the SEC for an initial public offering, Reuters reports, making use of a provision of the JOBS Act that allows companies to keep financial details private during the early stages of the registration process.

    FORBES: Workday Reportedly Files Secretly For IPO Under JOBS Act

  • In February, the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia upheld a key provision of a law the Bush administration pushed through Congress last year stripping federal courts of their ability to hear the detainees' challenges to their confinement.

    NPR: In Reversal, High Court to Hear Detainee Cases

  • During their policy conference in May 1992, the ANC made specific commitments to education in South Africa, inter-alia, provision of a minimum of 10years free and compulsory education, provision for those with special learning needs, improving educational quality, ensuring education for young people expelled or having dropped out of school as a consequence of apartheid, provision of adult education, leading to the establishment of a single non-racial, equal and democratic education system.

    UNESCO: Education

  • "In the case of Indonesian banks in Singapore, this will be by way of a broader provision of financial services, both in wholesale banking and to, for example, Indonesian students and work permit holders in Singapore, " the Monetary Authority of Singapore said in a statement.

    BBC: Indonesia approves DBS purchase of Bank Danamon stake

  • Justices will also hear arguments in a related case concerning the constitutionality of a provision in the Defense of Marriage Act, which defines marriage as between one man and one woman.

    WSJ: Hillary Clinton announces support for gay marriage

  • On Jan. 1, 2005 a largely forgotten provision of a 1998 tax law will finally kick in, allowing certain affluent retirees a chance to convert their traditional IRA accounts into Roth IRAs.

    FORBES: Conversion Time

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