laws
101sunshine laws — Laws providing for open government. Under sunshine laws most government proceedings cannot be held in secret …
102blue sky laws — Laws that are designed to protect people from investing in fraudulent companies that have no assets and consist of nothing but blue sky. These laws require that companies seeking to sell shares to the public first provide information to and… …
103lemon laws — Laws enacted in many states governing rights of purchasers of new and used motor vehicles which do not function properly and which have to repeatedly be returned to the dealer for repairs. Such laws give redress to purchasers and permit refund of …
104lemon laws — Laws enacted in many states governing rights of purchasers of new and used motor vehicles which do not function properly and which have to repeatedly be returned to the dealer for repairs. Such laws give redress to purchasers and permit refund of …
105Sunday closing laws — Laws and ordinances which restrict certain types of business or commercial activities from operating on Sunday. Also called blue laws . See also work of necessity …
106Sunshine Laws — Laws in the United States that ensure maximum disclosure of the business of government agencies, including those responsible for regulating securities trading …
107AGRARIAN LAWS — laws among the Romans regulating the division of lands …
108CORN-LAWS — laws in force in Great Britain regulating the import and export of corn for the protection of the home producer at the expense of the home consumer, and which after a long and bitter struggle between these two classes were abolished in 1846 …
109FOREST LAWS — laws enacted in ancient times for the purpose of guarding the royal forest lands as hunting preserves, and which were up to the time of Henry III. of excessive harshness, death being a not infrequent penalty for infringement. The privileges of …
110anti-trust laws — laws designed to prevent cartels or monopoly activity and to safeguard free competition in the market …
