statute

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Further, regulations are unnecessary because existing civil and criminal statutes already provide robust remedies for fraud, harm and other misconduct.

From The Wall Street Journal

“If a statute is ambiguous, then it’s the court that makes the call about what the statute means, not the agency,” Pettit explained.

From Salon

Any bills not on the statute book by then will fall, but can be brought back.

From BBC

Under the new statute, it must send applicants a notice: “We use AI in our hiring process.”

From The Wall Street Journal

A few other states, including California, have consumer-data privacy statutes that apply to biometrics.

From The Wall Street Journal