authorized

Examples of authorizing

authorizing

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.

Members of authorizing committees have delegated to members of appropriations committees the power (subject to floor votes) to limit spending.
Directors who were either absent at the meeting authorizing an illegal dividend, or that voted on the record against it, were exempt from liability.
Here, however, courts were really authorizing the expenditure of public monies for the creation and preservation of parks, rather than the beautification of the skyline.
This entailed, each year, three different emergency enactments - to the budget resolution, the authorizing legislation, and appropriations - involving six different committees and considerable procedural wrangling.
His bank robbing enjoyed an authorizing environment comprised of many who felt no natural or abundant love for the state.
The concession: protection of an agent's voluntary self-regarding choice is always a good and relevant reason against authorizing state intervention that thwarts it.
This means that once the agent has made a choice implicitly authorizing a right-infringement in the abstract, the account's subjectivist requirement is spent.
Therefore, if a statute prohibiting a certain form of conduct is followed by another authorizing the same conduct, the conduct becomes authorized.
Again, why is it more likely and why do we regard it as rational and as authorizing our other-regarding action?
This is a very interesting collection of essays organized around an important authorizing concept.
Nevertheless, the blame for such a future was pinned upon farmers in those same reserves rather than on the racial politics authorizing forced resettlement.
No longer is the bioethicist sought as a moral expert, capable of authorizing coercive legislation or regulation.
Constitution prohibited the legislature from authorizing corporations to purchase shares or stock in any other corporation.
Often, state legislatures passed laws authorizing local places to take whatever action they regarded as desirable in certain policy areas.
Clearly, national agencies are faced with a delicate task both as regards authorizing medical devices and issuing guidelines.
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