rules and regulations

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“According to our rules and regulations now, he passed a criminal background check, and he’s a citizen, so …,” Robinson said.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

The policy was originally premised on the SEC’s statutory authority “to make such rules and regulations as may be necessary or appropriate” to enforce securities laws.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

LAFD’s rules and regulations say that members shall “under no circumstances” exceed their authority in giving orders and are protected against penalties if they follow improper orders.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

The closer the UK wants to get to the EU single market, she says, the more it will have to align with EU rules and regulations.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Every state has its own rules and regulations governing their imposition.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander