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bylaw

[bahy-law] / ˈbaɪˌlɔ /


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Though a town body approved the expansion last March, a Nantucket bylaw requires residents to approve use of town-owned land for erosion-control projects at the annual Town Meeting.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

It comes as part of new amendments to a bylaw under the NSL that the government gazetted on Monday.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

Five City Section teams in the playoffs have had to forfeit games because players participated in outside leagues during their high school season in violation of CIF bylaw 600.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026

Yes, some people hung on to the information for weeks of athletes playing in outside leagues in violation of CIF bylaw 600, which isn’t good.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026

It breaks every bylaw but this school has always been antiquated.

From "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" by J.K. Rowling




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