rules and regulations

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“According to our rules and regulations now, he passed a criminal background check, and he’s a citizen, so …,” Robinson said.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

LAFD’s rules and regulations say that members shall “under no circumstances” exceed their authority in giving orders and are protected against penalties if they follow improper orders.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

“There’s so many rules and regulations that this trust agreement may be binding your hands to in the future,” he says.

From Barron's • Feb. 28, 2026

“We operate by the same rules and regulations as any other company in our space,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 1, 2026

“But there are rules and regulations here as in any civilized establishment. They are meant for our own good, my dear. You’ll see.”

From "Lyddie" by Katherine Paterson