(126 quotes found)
“It's convenient, ... If there is no statute, even if we see something, we don't have authority to do anything about it.”
Wayne Bennett
“The statute says that they're supposed to also amend other charter provisions that are related to the size change, and gives for example a change in any kind of quorum. It's a complicated issue.”
David Lawrence
“This is a tossup. It is a matter of interpreting the statute because there is no definition of levy in law.”
“We don't want to leave the impression that we're greedy, but we feel that the state statute has been ignored. We've tried for the last three years to get it resolved.”
Dave Marshall
“Mr. Underwood has simply exercised his legal right to make a contribution as provided by Florida statutes.”
David Lewis
“[The statute] is used by the government from time to time in lieu of not having a criminal prohibition on leaking classified information, generally, ... It isn't a good fit, but it's the best available.”
William Banks
“Theoretically, as long as we have waste in place, the statute says we need to do five-year reviews.”
David Sternberg
“In some states it's against state statute to ask for photo ID. It doesn't mean you can't offer it, but they can't ask for it.”
David Dalrymple
“If you only read half the statute, you can come to that conclusion (that expert fees are not allowed). We think their reading overlooks half the statute.”
David Vladeck
“The defendants are relying on a statute of limitations that applied to the Memphis board of adjustment that went out of existence 35 years ago. We believe that statute does not apply. The Tennessee legislature specifically enacted a 60 day statute of limitations that applies to boards and commissions and that statute of limitations should apply to this board.”
David Wade
