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  2. California Housing Accountability Act - Wikipedia

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    The Housing Accountability Act (HAA) is a California state law designed to promote infill development by speeding housing approvals. The Act was passed in 1982 in recognition that "the lack of housing, including emergency shelter, is a critical statewide problem," and has also been referred to as "the anti-NIMBY law."

  3. Costa–Hawkins Rental Housing Act - Wikipedia

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    It prohibits local government regulations re "vacancy control" [39] in most situations. [40] For the five cities with "vacancy control" in 1995 the Act is phased-in. [41] It situates government contracts with owners about rent charged (e.g., provisions for low income housing), and the effects of a notice of violation, e.g., about health or ...

  4. Government edicts doctrine - Wikipedia

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    In Building Officials & Code Adm. v. Code Technology, Inc., 628 F.2d 730 (1st Cir. 1980), the principal was applied to the Massachusetts building code. In April 2008, Oregon asked Justia to remove copies of the Oregon code from its website, citing that the particular publication of the law, as distinguished by features like introductory ...

  5. Federal Prison Industries - Wikipedia

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    Federal Prison Industries, Inc. (FPI), doing business as UNICOR (stylized as unicor) since 1977, is a corporation wholly owned by the United States government.It was created in 1934 as a prison labor program within the Federal Bureau of Prisons.

  6. Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board - Wikipedia

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    It is recommended that the government promote more transparency to inform public debate on technology, national security, and civil liberties. Among other things, the board recommended that the FISA court declassify its rulings and opinions of the FISA court and establish a Special Advocate board to be formed.

  7. Commentaries on the Laws of England - Wikipedia

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    The title page of the first book of William Blackstone's Commentaries on the Laws of England (1st ed., 1765). The Commentaries on the Laws of England [1] (commonly, but informally known as Blackstone's Commentaries) are an influential 18th-century treatise on the common law of England by Sir William Blackstone, originally published by the Clarendon Press at Oxford between 1765 and 1769.

  8. Henry Clay Frick House - Wikipedia

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    The Henry Clay Frick House (also known as the Frick Collection building or 1 East 70th Street) is a mansion and museum building on Fifth Avenue, between 70th and 71st streets, on the Upper East Side of Manhattan in New York City.

  9. Massapequa Park, New York - Wikipedia

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    U.S. Census map of Massapequa Park. According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.6 square miles (4.1 km 2), all land, of which 2.19 square miles (5.7 km 2) is land and 0.06 square miles (0.16 km 2) is water.