bylawsin a sentence
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She wants to amend the bylaws to increase the number of board members.
bylaws = organization's rules
- We sue for mismanagement by the directors, for unpaid dividends, for violation of the bylaws, for improper issuance of stock.† (source)
- It breaks every bylaw but this school has always been antiquated.† (source)
- To me, the inner circle of pih seemed like a club, or even like a family, which was deeply opposed to the concept of insiders and outsiders, and yet equipped with its own special bylaws and language.† (source)
- "It's also where the Council of Ymbrynes convene for the annual Nitpicking of the Bylaws," said Millard.† (source)
- But when a society establishes criminals-by-right and looters-by-law-men who use force to seize the wealth of disarmed victims-then money becomes its creators' avenger.† (source)
- Its bylaws and workplace regulations resembled those of any modern company.† (source)
- The Secretary shall issue notices of all members of stockholders and directors where notices of such meetings are required by law or these By-Laws.† (source)
- Give up a dead Institute that's crumbling back into the jungle, give up my future as a janitor-slave-by-law, give up Wesley Mouch and Directive 10-289 and sub-animal creatures who crawl on their bellies, grunting that there is no mind!† (source)
- Standard By-Laws subsequently adopted [MB with Article IV, Section 5, specifying duty of Secretary and Assistant Secretary]: PART I--The period expiring December 31, 1963 .† (source)
- 'That's against the by-laws,' said the foreman.† (source)
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- According to the bylaws, it must go over to the next regular meeting for action.† (source)
- Do they have bylaws?† (source)
- The aldermen, who without any question were Yankees in disguise, hit upon this neat device: they passed a by-law imposing a fine of L400 upon any one who should refuse to be a candidate for sheriff, and a fine of L600 upon any person who, after being elected sheriff, refused to serve.† (source)
- If his office required him to enforce the by-laws of the boat, he might, at least, have done it politely.† (source)
- The townships have the right to make by-laws, and to enforce them by fines which are fixed by law; but these by-laws must be approved by the Court of Sessions.† (source)
- Amongst all European nations there are some kinds of associations which cannot be formed until the State has examined their by-laws, and authorized their existence.† (source)
- They have provided a system which for terse comprehensiveness surpasses Justinian's Pandects and the By-laws of the Chinese Society for the Suppression of Meddling with other People's Business.† (source)
- …campaign (political) canvass can (noun) tin candy sweets cane stick canned-goods tinned-goods car (railroad) carriage, van or waggon checkers (game) draughts chicken-yard fowl-run chief-clerk head-clerk city-editor chief-reporter city-ordinance by-law clipping (newspaper) cutting coal-oil paraffin coal-scuttle coal-hod commission-merchant factor conductor (of a train) guard corn maize, or Indian corn corner (of a street) crossing corset stays counterfeiter coiner cow-catcher plough…† (source)
- …or retrenchment being a preliminary solution to be contained by fluxion in the final solution), the upholding of the letter of the law (common, statute and law merchant) against all traversers in covin and trespassers acting in contravention of bylaws and regulations, all resuscitators (by trespass and petty larceny of kindlings) of venville rights, obsolete by desuetude, all orotund instigators of international persecution, all perpetuators of international animosities, all menial…† (source)
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