statute

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The Dodd-Frank Act statute requires the agency’s director to petition for a reasonable amount of funding to carry out the CFPB’s duties from the “combined earnings” of the Federal Reserve System.

From Los Angeles Times

The Kennedy Center’s board of trustees was also created by statute, in 20 U.S.C.

From The Wall Street Journal

Williams drew on the Hebrew prophets to “describe his ideal of a Christian society”; Penn ensured that his colony’s statutes protected religious liberty.

From The Wall Street Journal

Under statute, the medal has to be recommended within three years of the action being honored and awarded within five years.

From The Wall Street Journal

County since the state changed the statute of limitations.

From Los Angeles Times