It is commonly referred to as the Law Code of Hammurabi, but some experts argue it's not really a law code at all.
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Sinai as a nation committed to an abstract principle of an invisible God, an abstract code of law, and an abstract, yet-to-be-seen promised land.
Members of appeal panels must be trained on the admissions code and related law including the Sex Discrimination Act, Disability Discrimination Act and Race Relations Act.
Under the Catholic Church's governing code, Canon Law, the only conditions for the validity of such a resignation are that it be made freely and be properly published.
But Peters said priests have been empowered to forgive the sin, which most often applies to women who have an abortion, since 1983, when the code of canon law was revised.
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The Code of Cannon Law states that, for a child to be baptised, "there must be a founded hope that the infant will be brought up in the Catholic religion".
The only way around this simple fact is to discard any notion of non-discriminatory taxation and equal treatment under the law and design the tax code as a punitive instrument to redistribute income.
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SHARIA, the Islamic code of behaviour and law, has become an electric term in the language of politics.
She has hammered him for co-sponsoring a law to replace the federal tax code with a 23% national sales tax.
The controversial recent revisions to the Forest Code, the national law, may yet slow the demand for planting, as they relax the constraints on landowners.
The near 100-year history of the tax code teaches this inviolable law of politics: The higher the tax rate, the more tax carve-outs there will be for yacht owners.
Like America's bankruptcy code, the new law aims to give companies a chance to trade on, sort their problems out, preserve jobs and even help capitalists get some money back.
Senegal has ratified international conventions for the protection of women's rights, and voted in 1999 a law, which amended the Penal Code by introducing other forms of violence and emphasizing sanctions.
If you come from a country that practises civil law (where a written legal code holds sway), then you must first spend a year getting a Master of Laws at an American university.
In April, an appeals court in another jurisdiction found in favour of Peter Junger, a law professor who had posted the code for encryption software on the Internet, in violation of American export controls.
Contractors working directly for the Pentagon fall under a separate law, the Military Extraterritorial Jurisdiction Act, whereas those serving with American troops may be prosecuted under another law, known as the Uniform Code of Military Justice.
He also said Goard, who initially rejected the applications because the voters failed to include their registration numbers as required by law, broke the state election code by allowing only Republican Party workers to add those numbers to the applications so the voters could receive the ballots.
Since drilling wells is the only means of finding oil and natural gas, IDCs essentially amount to what any other industry would be able to deduct as a part of its cost of goods sold, a concept of accounting and tax law as old as the tax code itself.
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The omnipresent obligations associated with the law are already addressed throughout all phases of military planning and mission execution, by virtue of the DoD Law of War Program, the Law of Armed Conflict, the Uniform Code of Military Justice, and Rules of Engagement.
The extensive nature of the Code, including the contract-law-based mechanism for ensuring compliance with it, creates a system of accountability, albeit voluntary, over PSCs.
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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.
Now that Digg has caved to its users and allowed them to post the code, attorney Gregory Rutchik of the San Francisco-based Arts and Technology Law Group says the site could be sued by the AACS. "Giving someone code that expressly instructs how to steal content is infringing, " Rutchik says, pointing to the 2600 case as a precedent.
Americans deserve equal opportunity and equal treatment under the law, and that starts with a flatter tax code.
This right is subject to certain limitations found in sections 107 through 118 of the copyright law (title 17, U. S. Code).
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Andi Hamzah, a University of Indonesia law professor who worked on the 1980s draft criminal code, said the revision effort then devolved into endless debate among people of diverse political and religious viewpoints.
And if the police are engaged in proactive policing measures such as aggressive enforcement of vehicle code standards as a way of showing law enforcement presence and attempting to keep drug dealers out of a neighborhood or a specific area or something.
Since 2001, there have been about 4, 700 changes to the U.S. tax code and about 17, 000 proposed tax law changes over 10, 000 unique jurisdiction types, Rajparia noted.
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WTO's anti-dumping code, nor indeed in American or European law.
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