Statutory Construction Clause Samples
A Statutory Construction clause defines how the terms of a contract should be interpreted in relation to applicable laws and statutes. Typically, this clause clarifies that the contract should be read in harmony with relevant legislation, and may specify that ambiguities are not to be construed against either party. Its core function is to ensure consistent and fair interpretation of the contract, reducing the risk of disputes over meaning and aligning the agreement with legal requirements.
Statutory Construction. The clauses and covenants contained in this Instrument that are construed by Section 254 of the New York Real Property Law shall be construed as provided in those sections (except as provided in Section 3.07(e)). The additional clauses and covenants contained in this Instrument shall afford rights supplemental to and not exclusive of the rights conferred by the clauses and covenants construed by Section 254 and shall not impair, modify, alter or defeat such rights (except as provided in Section 3.07(e)), notwithstanding that such additional clauses and covenants may relate to the same subject matter or provide for different or additional rights in the same or similar contingencies as the clauses and covenants construed by Section 254. The rights of Lender arising under the clauses and covenants contained in this Instrument shall be separate, distinct and cumulative and none of them shall be in exclusion of the others. No act of Lender shall be construed as an election to proceed under any one provision herein to the exclusion of any other provision, anything herein or otherwise to the contrary notwithstanding. In the event of any inconsistencies between the provisions of Section 254 and the provisions of this Instrument, the provisions of this Instrument shall prevail.
Statutory Construction. Nothing in this Agreement shall be construed to be nor shall constitute a waiver by any party of a party’s right to seek and obtain from the executive, legislative, and/or judicial branch of the government of the State of Tennessee a ruling interpreting the Tennessee Public Charter Schools Act of 2002, as amended, or any term or provision thereof, and how such ruling affects, alters, or is binding on the rights, duties, and responsibilities of the parties under this Agreement. Nothing in this Agreement shall be construed to be nor shall constitute a waiver by any party of a party’s right to appeal or pursue any such ruling to the highest court or other body with jurisdiction to make a final and binding determination concerning the rights, duties, and responsibilities of the parties under this Agreement.
Statutory Construction. Mortgagor, on behalf of itself and all persons now or hereafter interested in the Property, voluntarily and knowingly hereby: acknowledges that the transaction of which this Mortgage is a part is a transaction which does not include either agricultural real estate (as defined in the Illinois Mortgage Foreclosure Law, Illinois Compiled Statutes (“ILCS”) Chapter 735, Section 5/15-1101 et seq., herein the “Act”), or residential real estate (as defined in the Act).
Statutory Construction. Notwithstand- ing any other provision of law, the eligibility of an eligible debt financing instrument for ▇▇▇▇- bursement under subsection (b) shall not—
(1) constitute a commitment, guarantee, or obligation on the part of the United States to provide for payment of principal or interest on the eligible debt financing instrument; or
(2) create any right of a third party against the United States for payment under the eligi- ble debt financing instrument. (Pub. L. 85–767, Aug. 27, 1958, 72 Stat. 900; Pub. L. 95–599, title I, § 115(b), Nov. 6, 1978, 92 Stat. 2698;
Statutory Construction. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed and enforced in accordance with the laws of the State of Oklahoma. The use of any gender herein shall be deemed to be or include the other genders and the neuter and the use of the singular herein shall be deemed to be and include the plural (and vise versa) wherever appropriate. The Section and other headings contained in this Agreement are for reference purposes only and shall not affect the meaning or interpretation of this Agreement.
Statutory Construction. Nothing in this section, or in the amend- ments made by this section, shall be construed as prohibiting the Attorney General from in- stituting removal proceedings under section 1229a of title 8 against an alien admitted as a nonimmigrant under section 1101(a)(15)(T)(i) of title 8, as added by subsection (e) of this sec- tion, for conduct committed after the alien’s admission into the United States, or for con- duct or a condition that was not disclosed to the Attorney General prior to the alien’s ad- mission as a nonimmigrant under such section 1101(a)(15)(T)(i) of title 8.
(f) Omitted
Statutory Construction. Nothing in this section affects, modifies, or changes the authorized purposes of a Corps of Engi- neers project, or affects the applicability of section 301 of the Water Supply Act of 1958 (43 U.S.C. 390b).
Statutory Construction. Nothing in this sec- tion requires the Administrator to prioritize an airfield pavement research program above safety, security, Flight 21, environment, or energy research programs.’’ Pub. L. 106–181, title IX, § 905, Apr. 5, 2000, 114 Stat. 196, provided that: ‘‘The Administrator [of the Federal Aviation Administration] shall consider awards to non- profit concrete pavement research foundations to im- prove the design, construction, rehabilitation, and re- pair of rigid concrete airfield pavements to aid in the development of safer, more cost-effective, and durable airfield pavements. The Administrator may use a grant or cooperative agreement for this purpose. Nothing in this section shall require the Administrator to prior- itize an airfield pavement research program above safe- ty, security, Flight 21, environment, or energy research programs.’’ SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS This section is referred to in sections 44501, 44508, 48102 of this title.
(a) RESEARCH ON EFFECT OF AUTOMATION ON PERFORMANCE.—To develop the means necessary to establish appropriate selection criteria and training methodologies for the next generation of air traffic controllers, the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration shall con- duct research to study the effect of automation on the performance of the next generation of air traffic controllers and the air traffic control system. The research shall include investigat- ing—
(1) methods for improving and accelerating future air traffic controller training through the application of advanced training tech- niques, including the use of simulation tech- nology;
(2) the role of automation in the air traffic control system and its physical and psycho- logical effects on air traffic controllers;
(3) the attributes and aptitudes needed to function well in a highly automated air traffic control system and the development of appro- priate testing methods for identifying individ- uals with those attributes and aptitudes;
(4) innovative methods for training potential air traffic controllers to enhance the benefits of automation and maximize the effectiveness of the air traffic control system; and
(5) new technologies and procedures for ex- ploiting automated communication systems, including Mode S Transponders, to improve in- formation transfers between air traffic con- trollers and aircraft pilots.
Statutory Construction. Nothing in this subsection shall be construed to prohibit the obligation of amounts pursuant to a letter of intent under this subsection in the same fis- cal year as the letter of intent is issued.
Statutory Construction. Nothing in this section may be construed to modify or alter the obligations of a non-Federal interest under existing or future agreements for—
(1) water supply storage pursuant to section 301 of the Water Supply Act of 1958 (43 U.S.C. 390b); or 43 USC 390b–2.
(2) surplus water use pursuant to section 6 of the Act of December 22, 1944 (58 Stat. 890, chapter 665; 33 U.S.C. 708).