statutory

Examples of statutory in the following topics:

• Defending the Nation

  • Its regular attendees (both statutory and non-statutory) are the Vice President (statutory), the Secretary of State (statutory), the Secretary of Treasury (non-statutory), the Secretary of Defense (statutory), and the National Security Advisor (non-statutory).

• Devolution

  • Devolution is the statutory granting of powers from central government to government at a regional, local, or state level.
  • Devolution is the statutory granting of powers from central government to government at a regional, local, or state level.

• Primary Sources of American Law

  • The primary sources of American Law are: constitutional law, statutory law, treaties, administrative regulations, and the common law.
  • These sources are constitutional law, statutory law, treaties, administrative regulations, and the common law.

• Inherent Powers

  • In the United States, the President derives these powers from the loosely worded statements in the Constitution that "the executive Power shall be vested in a President" and that the President should "take care that the laws be faithfully executed"; defined through practice rather than through constitutional or statutory law.

• Judicial Activism and Restraint

  • The question of judicial activism is closely related to constitutional interpretation, statutory construction and separation of powers.

• Roving Wiretaps

  • The NSA surveillance controversy involves legal issues that fall into two broad disciplines: statutory interpretation and Constitutional law.
  • Statutory interpretation is the process of interpreting and applying legislation to the facts of a given case.

• Common Law

  • State courts are able to do this in the absence of constitutional or statutory provisions replacing the common law.
  • All states have a legislative branch which enacts state statutes, an executive branch that promulgates state regulations pursuant to statutory authorization, and a judicial branch that applies, interprets, and occasionally overturns state statutes, regulations, and local ordinances.

• Independent Agencies

  • Unlike in executive departments, the leaders of agencies can only be removed from office for corruption charges under statutory provisions.

• Campaign Finance Reform

  • It was amended in 1974 with the introduction of statutory limits on contributions, and creation of the Federal Election Commission (FEC).

• Employment Policy

  • These federal laws do not apply to employees of state and local governments, agricultural workers and domestic employees; any statutory protections these workers have derived from state law.