Critics worry that agency bureaucrats are in fact accountable to no one, making rules that have the effect of law without ever having to stand for election.
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Eager to counter Republican criticism of the law, the White House's upbeat assessment of the effect of the law comes four months before consumers can begin shopping for subsidized private insurance in new state markets.
As more than half of all U.S. publicly traded companies are incorporated in Delaware, the effect of its law is far-reaching.
The most obvious effect of the law, all sides agree almost unanimously, is the diminishing importance of so-called "magnet jurisdictions" such as Madison County, Ill.
The net effect of the law is therefore likely to be a small reduction in the economic activity of LA County and no greater safety for any of the actors at all.
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The issue was also raised by Labour spokesman Lord Stevenson of Balmacara who queried the effect of the law on ticket holders "who cannot for good reason be present at the event".
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The report has plenty of comfort for more serious-minded journalists, as well as for the campaigning groups, scientists and others who worry about the chilling effect of libel law on press freedom.
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One potential perverse effect of the law, says medical-cost analysts Milliman, is that insurers might have less incentive to drive down reimbursement rates to hospitals and doctors because that might push their administrative expenses above the ObamaCare cap of 15% of total costs.
The effect of the new law on business startups could take years to determine.
That's the combined effect of the new law's higher capital-gains rate and limitation on deductions, as well as a new tax this year to help pay for the new health-care law.
The main effect of the new law was not an increase in the numbers of people working beyond the age of 65 but a big rise in severance pay for people leaving at what until then had been the mandatory retirement age.
Given that the Labour Party, indeed all points left, have been arguing for decades that those other values must indeed be considered, even given priority over purely financial considerations, our conclusion simply has to be that they do not understand the effect of that new law that they propose.
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It's the first-order effect of Moore's Law--the flip side of Gordon Moore's formulation.
Clearly, the direct effect of the health reform law is it will increase health-related costs of adding more employees.
The cheap revolution is a first-order effect of Moore's Law. (Moore's Law predicts the transistor density on silicon chips will double every 18 to 24 months.) For years if you said "Moore's Law, " people presumed you were describing a future of ever more powerful computers.
There are a number of other parts of the law that are in effect, but many of the parts have not been.
In July, a leading British book publisher warned of the 'chilling effect' the law would have on journalism, after a judge rejected its defence of qualified privilege in a libel action brought by a former police officer.
But the immediate effect of the change in the law has been to stoke worries that inflation will take off, putting pressure on the peso (see chart).
Many states have now either repealed or limited the application of their RAP statutes, with the effect that trusts created subject to the law of those jurisdictions may continue in perpetuity.
But passing an amendment saying that a big chunk of the transparency provisions of the law shall not take effect means it will now take an act of Congress to narrowly target any transparency fixes.
To clarify, as has been raised to us by counsel for Branca and McClain since our article first was posted, the will was admitted to probate and the time period for challenging of the validity of the will under California law passed, which has the effect of determining that the will is valid.
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Keith Hylton of Boston University's law school estimates that the welfare-enhancing effect of making negligence more expensive would be the biggest economic benefit of loser-pays.
Last year's mining law in effect expropriated ownership of land from private miners.
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Hours before the law took effect, hundreds of customers streamed out of Hoffman's Gun Center in Newington with guns and boxes of ammunition.
That would have put a severe limit on the sale of guns with industry standard 10-bullet magazines when the provision of the law went onto effect on April 15.
Although no formal guidance has yet been issued by the White House budget office concerning how agencies should prepare, if Congress fails to act by August then the administration will have to formulate its future budget proposals on the assumption that the sequestration provisions of the law actually take effect.
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The ubiquity of social media had its unsettling effect on law enforcement agencies during the investigation.
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Indeed, despite denials by the judge concerned, they say le Chinois was freed in anticipation of the new law coming into effect.
You have, in effect, violated the spirit and intent of American law.
Many parts of the law are already in effect and most people are not complaining about the opportunity to put, for example, their 25, 26-year-old children on their health insurance.
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