It's roughly a five-day trip across country, assuming the driver follows hours-of-service regulations that limit how long a driver can go in a given stretch.
He added that multinationals have been exploiting a mix of loopholes created by Internal Revenue Service regulations, loopholes created by Congress itself, and loopholes the corporate lawyers and accountants have created through technical and questionable readings of the tax code.
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Since 1978 it had barred the Internal Revenue Service from issuing regulations covering "nonqualified" deferred comp.
He said 85% of buses were fully compliant with the Public Service Vehicles Accessibility Regulations (PSVAR) introduced in December 2000.
But if American firms are in difficulty, their imitators in Europe, where many patients get medicines free at the point of service and strict regulations govern drug sales and advertising, will struggle even more.
In addition, it said a 2004 review by the Marine Corps found the service followed existing water quality regulations.
It's not often you see protestors outside a Treasury-Internal Revenue Service hearing on proposed tax code regulations.
The SEC and FINRA regulations already require financial service companies to review electronic messages of employees.
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Last week, the U.S. Internal Revenue Service finally proposed long-awaited regulations--some 238 pages' worth of them--interpreting a law passed a year ago reining in deferred-compensation deals for executives.
The Department of the Interior announced a plan to provide more relief and flexibility to ranchers whose livestock grazes on public lands, while the Department of the Transportation is working with state governments to provide emergency waivers of federal truck weight regulations and hours of service requirements to drought-stricken communities.
We explicitly advise clients that the value determined under the safe harbor regulations will be accepted by the Service without question, while our market value could be challenged and may need to be defended.
During the last year, Powell helped push through a number of landmark FCC rulings that defined VoIP as a new kind of information service, protecting it from the taxes and regulations applied to traditional phone services.
In March, Health Minister Norman Lamb announced that the government had decided to amend the National Health Service (Procurement, Patient Choice and Competition) Regulations.
The U.S. military has alleged that Stein's postings violated military regulations prohibiting partisan political statements while in active service in the military.
Some observers have predicted that ITV plc may decide against renewing its public service licences if the company is faced with too many regulations and obligations.
In February, the FCC said that Free World Dialup should be considered an "unregulated information service" under FCC jurisdiction, rather than a telecom service, which would be governed by numerous state and federal regulations.
"Our efforts are intended to make sure the phone company, or any competitor, is subject to the same regulations, standards and costs that we face in providing video service in a community, " says spokesman Maiella.
In their response earlier this year to a consultation on the new regulations, the CFT said: "In our view, the removal of these regulations could directly lead to the degradation of the school food service".
Saudi authorities threatened to ban BlackBerry service in the kingdom in 2010, accusing the company of not complying with regulations.
Of course, the answer may just lie in taking the counter-intuitive path by being disruptive, going around the regulations, and scaling a more accessible, affordable, and customizable service from there.
As one of the largest electricity generators in the U.S., we, at Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG), believe that EPA's air pollutant regulations should be viewed as an opportunity to modernize the nation's electric power infrastructure.
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Facing the threat of yet more regulations by Congress last year, the industry adopted its own "Airline Customer Service Commitment" as a way of fending off the politicians.
The proposed regulations, released by the Department of Health and Human Services and the Internal Revenue Service, laid out the rules by which citizens can receive an exemption from the mandate, as well as the methods for receiving said exemptions and how the IRS will estimate penalties for those who remain uninsured.
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As I pointed out in 2008, this renders such regulations toothless against the most likely source of anti-competitive conduct: cable companies throttling Internet service to preserve their paid television monopolies.
Technologies that continuously monitor alertness and compliance with regulations are sorely needed -- like in-vehicle drowsiness detectors and electronic hours-of-service recorders.
Third, I, as a FSA account holder, must pay a 20 percent penalty if I advertently or inadvertently charge an ineligible medical service to my health saving account. (We will have to police ourselves in navigating the maze of regulations and rules telling us what we can and cannot buy).
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