What is "forbids"

Usage examples of "forbids".

In the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 Congress not only prohibits interstate commerce in goods produced by substandard labor, but it directly forbids, with penalties, the employment of labor in industrial production for interstate commerce on other than certain prescribed terms.

The power of Congress over commerce exercised entirely without reference to coordinated action of the States is not restricted, except as the Constitution expressly provides, by any limitation which forbids it to discriminate against interstate commerce and in favor of local trade.

It would not be contended that it extends so far as to authorize what the Constitution forbids, or a change in the character of the government or in that of one of the States, or a cession of any portion of the territory of the latter, without its consent.

Can we establish a constitutional doctrine which forbids the elected representatives of the people to make this choice?

A State statute which forbids bodies of men to associate together as military organizations, or to drill or parade with arms in cities and towns unless authorized by law, does not abridge the right of the people to keep and bear arms.

Federal Constitution which forbids a State from granting to a tribunal, whether called a court or an administrative board, the final determination of a legal question.

It forbids all invidious discrimination but does not require identical treatment for all persons without recognition of differences in relevant circumstances.

Ships carrying slaves and prisoners have been taken over by slave-mutinies and taken to Charun, so the council forbids any ship going into action against these people who have slaves or prisoners aboard.

A proclamation of the Coalition Council of the Federation government, which I have the honor to serve, forbids it.