enforced
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The rules will be enforced by Cal Fire in State Responsibility Areas, and by local fire authorities, such as city or county fire departments, in local responsibility areas.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
The FCC has loosely enforced the rule in recent decades and in 2002 gave “The View” an exemption.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
They were told the area was a closed military zone, however the order was not enforced on the settlers.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
Inevitably, though, order would be enforced, and Piker would once again be painted as the enemy.
From Slate ● Aug. 7, 2026
California searches vehicles for vegetables and fruits which might carry pernicious insects and diseases, and regulations of these are enforced with almost religious intensity.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
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