After a series of highly publicized frauds in the federal government in the 1970s, Congress passed the Inspector General Act of 1978.
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When in 1978 Congress and the President enacted the Inspector General Act, they were introducing a new and important level of oversight to the Executive Branch.
If that claim is on public land, absolutely nothing according to the General Mining Act of 1872.
We respectfully request that the General Court act on our concerns and for the European Commission to ensure the proper protections are put in place to encourage innovation and a competitive marketplace.
Known as the General Aviation Revitalization Act of 1994, it limited product liability to 18 years.
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Legally the General Assembly cannot act without Security Council sanction.
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"General Musharraf's act today underscores his disregard for due legal process and indicates his assumption that as a former army chief and military dictator he can evade accountability for abuses, " said Hasan in a statement sent to reporters.
Dr. PHILOMENA McANDREW (Oncologist): Part of the reason is that we don't have specific targeted therapy that we can use in addition to the chemotherapy, the general chemotherapy that will act to further reduce the risk of spread overtime as well as reduce the risk of a new breast cancer in the other breast.
Can we trust DB, Societe General and other banks to act in our collective best interests?
Walter Stachnik, the former SEC inspector general who was supposed to act as the agency's ombudsman and who was a central character in the SEC's own Aguirre investigation, quit his job the day the Senate released the report.
Prison Service Director General Sue McAllister said they would act on the report.
In 1965, Congress passed the Federal Cigarette Labeling and Advertising Act requiring the surgeon general's warnings on all cigarette packages.
All Fai had to do was register his organization with the attorney general under the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA).
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But the slogan could stand in, only a little unfairly, for the Democrats' general failure to get their communicative act together, right down to an inability to get their adverbs and subjects to agree.
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While the Maintenance of Parents Act, and the general social pressure to take care of the elderly within the family, has so far ensured most Singaporean senior citizens, there are signs of change in the social fabric.
In general, a coach is required to act on, or pass along reasonable information about possible rule violations for further investigation.
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The MHC is also thought to act as a proxy for general outbreeding, with all the hybrid vigour that can bring.
Some inhabitants of the town, who have formed a general assembly to protect the tradition, act as the organizers and work with the authorities and various bodies.
"From this day on, Johan Bruyneel will no longer act in the position of general manager of cycling team RadioShack Nissan Trek, " a statement said on the team's website.
But they can be matched with a general sort of animal, and thus act as an indicator of the fate of that group, even when there are no bones to tell the story.
The inspector general of the SEC is supposed to act as an impartial arbiter of the agency's conduct, auditing commission operations, programs, activities, functions and organizations, and investigating allegations of staff misconduct, according to the SEC's Web site.
The decommissioning was confirmed by General John de Chastelain, who witnessed the act as the head of the international decommissioning body.
The Conservative manifesto at May's general election pledged to replace the Human Rights Act with a British bill of rights.
The White House seemed to agree, and on April 5th, 2012 President Obama signed The JOBS Act into law, permitting the general public to invest in private offerings.
Last year, the Rhode Island General Assembly adopted the "Lindsay Ann Burke Act, " which requires each public school district to provide curriculum and policy on teen dating violence and abuse.
In the last decade, main stream corporations like Walmart, General Electric and Waste Management got into the act with eco-innovations to better meet customer and investor expectations.
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The plaintiffs sued for deceptive acts and practices under the federal Consumer Protection Act, New York's General Business Law and New York City's Administrative Code, charging that McDonald's negligently sold food high in cholesterol and fat, and failed to warn about the dangers.
The auditor general position for Scotland was established by the Scotland Act, which created the Scottish Parliament.
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