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Idaho Requirements for Employment Separation
Idaho and U.S. law place certain requirements and restrictions on employees and employers for employment separations. Employers are required to follow all laws regarding discrimination and employees must follow various regulations to qualify for unemployment insurance. In addition, larger employers
Maryland State Bankruptcy Laws
Residents of Maryland have the legal right to pursue debt relief through personal bankruptcy. Maryland residents overwhelmed by debts they cannot pay typically pursue Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy. A Chapter 7 case allowS a Maryland debtor to permanently liquidate most consumer...
Oklahoma Court Records - Efficient Criminal Records
There has always been fine football played in Oklahoma. The Sooners of the University of Oklahoma have been acknowledged as a college football powerhouse for over 50 years. The oil refineries in Oklahoma have been ...
Water Usage Laws in Ontario, California
Although water covers 70 percent of the Earth's surface, the amount available for consumption is actually quite small. To conserve water, the city of Ontario, California, has mandated a series of regulations. These laws are designed to prevent waste and guard against the dangers of drought.
The Food Stamp Program in Texas
The federal Food Stamp program, now known as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), is administered in Texas by the Health and Human Services Commission. The rules are set by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, which oversees the program. Many resources are available online for Texas
South Carolina Labor Laws Regarding Breaks
When you begin a new job in South Carolina, you expect that you will receive breaks and meal times during your workday. Federal law dictates what a company must provide to its employees in terms of break times. Some states do have their own additional laws and regulations to add to the federal law.
Arizona Short-Term Disability Benefits
parking image by Judyta Zarska from Fotolia.comArizona, like most states, has no state short-term disability program. Options such as AHCCCS (Arizona's Medicaid program) or Social Security are intended for long-term disability which will last 6 months or more. Loss of income and...
How to Report Illegal DTE Use
Illegal use of energy comes in many forms, ranging from tampering with a utility meter to stealing copper from utility equipment. If you suspect someone is committing any type of energy theft from DTE, company officials want to know immediately. The company website provides information on how to rep
A Simple Overview on Houston Immigration Law
Houston immigration law will ensure that any aliens that may be in the states will still get to enjoy freedom as well as be tasked with responsibilities, as they wait for their status to be confirmed.
Instant Profiler can help you to locate Unlisted Phone number
With the advancement in technology, there are lots of good and bad things that come our way. In the name of telemarketing, there are lots of people calling you every day. These calls may be from appro
Georgia Law Regarding Pools
Swimming pools are popular during Georgia's hot summers. Most common are above-ground pools, as they are less expensive to build and maintain than in-ground pools. Swimming pool owners must observe a number or regulations.
How to Apply for HUD
The Department of Housing and Urban Development, better known as HUD, is a government agency that is designed to provide access to low-cost housing for those who cannot afford standard rental rates. HUD doesn't provide housing assistance directly to families in need, but instead helps to fund state,
Mississippi State Law on Soliciting in Public Colleges
According to Mississippi state law, the eight colleges and universities in that state are managed and controlled by the Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning (IHL). In the By-Laws and Policies of the IHL, the individual institutions are instructed adopt rules...
New York Standardized Test Disclosure Law
New York has two specific sets of laws pertaining to the disclosure of standardized tests administered within the state. Both are outlined within Title 1, Article 7-A of New York education law. The first set governs the disclosure of test contents after the test's administration. The second set gove
The Service Tax Act, Section 65
The Service Tax Act was enacted in 1994 as part of the Finance Act of India. It applies to all of India except the states of Kashmir and Jammu. Section 65 contains the definition of taxable services in India.
Laws in Virginia for Children in Cars
Virginia law mandates that small children be properly secured in car seats.child in the car image by Natalia Pavlova from Fotolia.comDriving a vehicle comes with certain expected responsibilities. All states require drivers to pass a licensing test to operate a vehicle alone. Beyond this...
New Jersey Strike Laws on Employee Bargaining
The New Jersey Employer-Employee Relations Act, passed in 1968, governs the actions of public employees and employers during a union bargaining process. The law permits employees to strike while their union negotiates with the company in an attempt to obtain higher compensation and additional benefi
Virginia Lemon Law for Appliances
Virginia does not have a state "lemon law" for appliances. However, Virginians do have legal remedies for lemon appliances, including the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act and through federal laws and Virginia consumer protection statutes.
What Are the Rules of Court for a Civil Summons?
A civil summons is an invitation to court that you must not ignore. Unlike a real invitation, there is no option to miss the court date. Doing so can result in a contempt of court charge, a warrant for your arrest and/or a fine. Just as there are rules for complying with a civil summons, rules exist
Gun trusts an increasingly popular asset protection plan
Many people like to keep their firearms in the family when they pass away — either as gifts or heirlooms. Gun trusts can actually be used as asset protection.