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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

The continual violation of CIF bylaw 600 has left City Section commissioner Vicky Lagos scrambling to replace teams.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 26, 2026

Birmingham athletic director Rick Prizant, whose school is part of the West Valley League, is proposing to change bylaw 600.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 25, 2026

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

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

But its bylaws stipulate that the entity can be dissolved at any time, which means the billionaire could regain control of it as soon as his second term ends in 2029.

From Barron's Jul. 1, 2026

He was later declared ineligible according to the association’s bylaws.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 23, 2026

District Court in Dallas protecting the conference’s ability under its bylaws to sanction Texas Tech, a member school, if Sorsby played this season.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 16, 2026

The idea that shareholders could amend their bylaws to bar securities class actions was first proposed in 2006 by the Committee on Capital Markets Regulation, which I direct.

From The Wall Street Journal May 29, 2026

From then on, I knew that there was a ritual to a street fight, bylaws and codes that, in their very need, attested to all the vulnerability of the black teenage bodies.

From "Between the World and Me" by Ta-Nehisi Coates




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