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Prairie dogs that were in captivity at the time of the ban in 2003 were allowed to be kept under a grandfather clause, but were not to be bought, traded, or sold, and transport was permitted only to and from a veterinarian under quarantine procedures.
Additionally, Florida and Virginia license the practice of naturopathy under a grandfather clause.
It found grandfather clause exemptions to literacy tests to be unconstitutional.
While the grandfather clause was ruled unconstitutional, state legislatures worked to develop other means of restricting voter registration.
Although the grandfather clause was struck down as unconstitutional, the state legislature immediately passed a new statute restricting voter registration.
Because of the Supreme Court decision in 1915, similar grandfather clause provisions in the constitutions of Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, North Carolina, and Virginia were struck down as unconstitutional.
Twenty-three years later, the Supreme Court struck down the statute which Oklahoma had passed to replace the grandfather clause in Lane v. Wilson, 307 U. S. 268 ( 1939 ).
The Court concluded that " the means chosen as substitutes for the invalidated ' grandfather clause ' were themselves invalid under the Fifteenth Amendment.
Unlike prior state court rulings that had overturned racial zoning ordinances on takings clause grounds due to those ordinances ' failures to grandfather land owned prior to enactment, the Court in Buchanan ruled that the motive for the Louisville ordinance, race, was an insufficient purpose to make the prohibition constitutional.
However, because of the publicity that had arisen, they made an exception for Bredo, a grandfather clause.
In most countries the legislation includes a grandfather clause, authorising established self-taught architects to continue practicing.
Langway began his career before helmets were mandatory and was the only member of the Spiders who played without a helmet under a league grandfather clause.
Although these original grandfather clauses were eventually ruled unconstitutional, the terms grandfather clause and grandfather remain in use, with no connotation regarding the justness of these provisions when applied in other areas.
The term grandfather clause arose from the fact that the laws tied the then-current generation's voting rights to those of their grandfathers.
In spite of its origins, today the term grandfather clause does not retain any pejorative sense.
The last player to be covered by the grandfather clause was Julius Adams, a defensive end ( 1971 – 1985, 1987 ) for the New England Patriots, who wore number 85 through the 1985 season.
* The National Hot Rod Association is enforcing a grandfather clause banning energy drink sponsors from entering the sport if they were not sponsoring cars as of April 24, 2008, pursuant to the five-year extension of its sponsorship with Coca-Cola, which is changing the title sponsorship from Powerade to Full Throttle Energy Drink.
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Lafleur remained one of the few players that did not wear protective helmets due to a grandfather clause.
Many whites who were also illiterate were exempted from literacy tests by such strategies as the grandfather clause, basing eligibility on an ancestor's status as of 1866, for instance.
Fleming signed into law restrictive poll taxes and " literacy " tests designed to limit the voting rights of blacks and carpetbaggers not protected by the grandfather clause.
When his son, John, was created by patent a baronet of Ireland in 1661, with a clause, that the eldest son, or grandson, would become a baronet after the age of 21, and during the lifetime of the father or grandfather, as the case would be.
Under a grandfather clause in the 1970 Constitution, the old Legislative Council, which had functioned in various forms since 1904, was renamed the House of Representatives and continued in office until 1972, when the first post-independence elections were held.

grandfather and 1970
In 1970, at age 14, she became pregnant, having been raped by a friend of her grandfather.
The law since 1970 applies to those born Jews ( having a Jewish mother or maternal grandmother ), those with Jewish ancestry ( having a Jewish father or grandfather ) and converts to Judaism ( Orthodox, Reform, or Conservative denominations — not secular — though Reform and Conservative conversions must take place outside the state, similar to civil marriages ).
In 1970, the common ownership of WLWC, WLWT, and WLWD was given protection through a " grandfather clause " from a new Federal Communications Commission ( FCC ) rule that which prohibited media companies from owning two or more television stations with overlapping signals.
Karl Sturm reports that Klara Fauerbach owned a notarielle Beurkundung (“ notarized certification ”) about 1970 according to which her grandfather August Krebs “ bought the Castle Mill property on 4 February 1870 for 22, 000 Gulden from Franz Hembes, mayor and estate owner in Ober-Olm, who had earlier acquired it from the miller Michael Hembes for 20, 000 Gulden.
He details these ideas in his 1970 booklet " The Art of Community "; his 2003 articles " The Enterprise of Community: Market Competition, Land, and Environment " and " Looking Back and Forward " ( which describes the influence of his grandfather ); and his 2005 article on stateless social organization " From Upstate New York to the Horn of Africa ".
His grandfather, a communist activist, died in 1970.

grandfather and Constitution
His grandfather Frederick Frelinghuysen ( 1753 – 1804 ) was an eminent lawyer, one of the framers of the first New Jersey Constitution, a soldier in the American Revolutionary War and a member ( 1778 – 1779 and 1782 – 1783 ) of the Continental Congress from New Jersey, and from 1793 to 1796 a member of the United States Senate.
Historian Rogers Smith noted on the subject “ lawmakers frequently admitted, indeed boasted, that such measures as complex registration rules, literacy and property tests, poll taxes, white primaries, and grandfather clauses were designed to produce an electorate confined to a white race that declared itself supreme ”, notably rejecting the 14th and 15th Amendments to the American Constitution.
Both his paternal grandfather, John Quincy Adams, and great grandfather, John Adams, one of the most prominent among the Founding Fathers, had been U. S. Presidents, his maternal grandfather was a millionaire, and another great grandfather, Nathaniel Gorham, signed the Constitution.
The importance of the draft Constitution of 1891 was recognised by La Nauze when he declared that " The draft of 1891 is the Constitution of 1900, not its father or grandfather.
Jovan's grandfather Živko was a chairman of Loznica municipality and a supporter of the House of Obrenović in Mačva ; he had been a katana, during the Katana Uprising against the Defenders of the Constitution during 1844, and he was punished by lashing after a successful action conducted by Toma Vučić-Perišić, after which he soon died.
Humphreys was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to a family prominent in naval architecture ; his grandfather, Joshua, designed " Old Ironsides ", the USS Constitution.
A grandfather clause in the Constitution provided for the old Legislative Council to remain in office, with its name changed to the House of Representatives, pending the first post-independence elections of 1972.

grandfather and which
Hengesbach, who has been living on welfare recently, said he hopes to rebuild the farm which was settled by his grandfather in Westphalia, 27 miles southwest of here.
Under the care of his mother, he was given not only that religious and Oriental education which his position as the religious leader of the Ismailis made indispensable, but a sound European training, a boon denied to his father and paternal grandfather.
Prior to his death, according to the Book of Jubilees, Amram was among those who went to Egypt and recovered the bones of the sons of his grandfather and great uncles ( excluding those of Joseph which had already been brought to Canaan ), so that they could be reburied in the cave of Machpelah.
From there he waged an intermittent civil war against his grandfather, which first secured him recognition of his post as co-emperor, and ultimately led to the deposition of Andronikos II in 1328.
In the genealogy which concludes the story, it is pointed out that Obed is the father of Jesse, and thus the grandfather of David.
It originated from the Bushells Coffee Chicory bottle that Bundaberg folks sold to his grandfather at the firm for one penny a bottle, after which they were washed and filled with the famous spirit.
Carl Meinhof was the great-uncle ( the brother of the grandfather ) of Ulrike Meinhof, a founding member of the German Red Army Faction ( RAF ), a left-wing militant group, which operated in West Germany in 1970s and 1980s.
After his bachelor degree, Rosa continued to draw comics purely as a hobby, his only income came from working in the Keno Rosa Tile Company, a company founded by his paternal grandfather and which had been taken over by Hugo Rosa.
Eleanor's grandfather, William IX of Aquitaine, gave her this rock crystal vase, which she in turn gave to Louis as a wedding gift.
His family was one of the wealthiest families in Mexico: his grandfather had founded the Compañía Industrial de Parras, which was initially involved in vineyards, cotton, and textiles, and later expanded into mining, cotton mills, ranching, banking, coal, rubber, and foundries in the later part of the nineteenth century.
Due to a combination of ( 1 ) the traditions of dynastic succession in Aragon, which permitted maternal inheritance with no precedence for female rule ; ( 2 ) the insanity of Charles's mother, Joanna of Castile ; and ( 3 ) the insistence by his remaining grandfather, Maximilian I, that he take up his royal titles, Charles initiated his reign in Castile and Aragon, a union which evolved into Spain, in conjunction with his mother.
His maternal grandfather was General Peter Gansevoort, a hero of the Battle of Saratoga ; in his gold-laced uniform, the general sat for a portrait painted by Gilbert Stuart, which is described in Melville's 1852 novel, Pierre, for Melville wrote out of his familial as well as his nautical background.
His grandfather, Bacchius, had a Greek name, while his father, Priscus bore a Latin name, which has led to speculations that his ancestors may have settled in Neapolis soon after its establishment or that they may have descended from a Roman ' diplomatic ' community that had been sent there.
Mehmed I also completed the mosque at Bursa, which his grandfather Murad I had commenced, but which had been neglected during in reign of Bayezid.
King Mosiah's grandfather Mosiah, had also translated some writings found on a large stone which touched upon these people.
Machiavelli's literary executor, Giuliano de ' Ricci, also reported having seen that Machiavelli, his grandfather, made a comedy in the style of Aristophanes which included living Florentines as characters, and to be titled Le Maschere.
One example of these constructs found in Newfoundland is Throw grandpa down the stairs his hat, a dative construction in which the hat makes the trip, not the grandfather.
The Dromman character in the story — who is clearly the villain but is nevertheless depicted with considerable empathy — thinks of his people's history of having been the target of " whipped up xenophobia, pogroms and concentration camps ", in one of which his own grandfather died.
Arms of King Richard I adopted towards the end of his reign, a version of the lion emblems or recognizance used on the shield of his grandfather Geoffrey Plantagenet, Count of Anjou ( d. 1151 ), which became fixed during his reign as the Royal Arms of England: Gules, three lions passant guardant in pale or
In 1994 Marc Ewing created his own Linux distribution, which he named Red Hat Linux ( Ewing had worn a red Cornell University lacrosse hat, given to him by his grandfather, while attending Carnegie Mellon University ).
Nothing is known about his teachings, and there is no unchallenged authority for information about his life, although it is accepted that Christianity originally reached Ireland from Scotland, from which Saint Columba hailed, making Ninian the grandfather of Christianity in Scotland and more important figure in Scottish ecclesiastical history-and arguably a far better candidate for Patron Saint than Saint Andrew.
Dr. Baghdadi reports that when Shoghi Effendi was only 5 years old, he was pestering his grandfather to write a tablet for him, which was common for ` Abdu ' l-Bahá.
The minister threatened to expel them from the church, to which Marshall's grandfather replied that he would " take his risk on hell, but not the Republican Party.

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