under authority

Under Florida law, fossils of vertebrates found on state lands, which include near-shore waters, belong to the state under authority of the Florida Museum of Natural History.

Federal agencies make and implement rules under authority that Congress has granted under statute.

The judge also derided the notion that the circumstances of the rule put forward by OSHA, under authority granted by Congress for “emergency” situations, qualified as an emergency.

The officials characterized the step as more aggressive regulation of the pipelines, under authority that belongs to the National Transportation Safety Board.

The Federal Bureau of Prisons sent them home under authority it was granted by Congress to help curb the spread of the coronavirus in federal prisons.