ordinance
61ordinance — n. 1 an authoritative order; a decree. 2 an enactment by a local authority. 3 a religious rite. 4 archaic = ORDONNANCE. Etymology: ME f. OF ordenance f. med.L ordinantia f. L ordinare: see ORDAIN …
62Northwest Ordinance — Northwest Territory (1787) …
63Tokyo Metropolitan Ordinance Regarding the Healthy Development of Youths — The Tokyo Metropolitan Ordinance Regarding the Healthy Development of Youths (東京都青少年の健全な育成に関する条例, Tōkyō to Seishōnen no Kenzen na Ikusei ni Kansuru Jōrei?) is a prefectural law passed by the Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly in 1964. Its purpose is to… …
64Antipornography Civil Rights Ordinance — The Antipornography Civil Rights Ordinance (also known as the Dworkin MacKinnon Antipornography Civil Rights Ordinance or Dworkin MacKinnon Ordinance) is a name for several proposed local ordinances, closely associated with the anti pornography… …
65Land Ordinance of 1785 — The Land Ordinance of 1785 was adopted by the United States Congress on May 20, 1785. Under the Articles of Confederation, Congress did not have the power to raise revenue by direct taxation of the inhabitants of the United States. Therefore, the …
66Teen Dance Ordinance — The Teen Dance Ordinance was a controversial Seattle law which severely curtailed the ability of concert and club promoters to hold events for underaged patrons. During its existence from 1985 to 2002, it was routinely criticized for its severity …
67Peak Reservation Ordinance — Hill District Reservation Ordinance, Ordinance No.4 of 1904cite press release title = Council Sittiing Record of Legislative Council of Hong Kong publisher = Legislative Council of Hong Kong date = 28th March, 1904 url =… …
68Green River Ordinance (band) — Green River Ordinance Background information Origin Fort Worth, Texas Genres Po …
69Protection of the Harbour Ordinance — The Protection of the Harbour Ordinance, Cap. 531, is an ordinance in the Hong Kong Law that aims to limit land reclamation in the Victoria Harbour.ContentThe ordinance states, in section 3, that:# The harbour is to be protected and preserved as… …
70Pigtail Ordinance — The Pigtail Ordinance was an 1873 law intended to force prisoners in San Francisco, California to have their hair cut within an inch of the scalp. While the law did not discriminate between races, it affected Han Chinese prisoners in particular,… …
