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How to Identify Critical Control Points

Critical control points are part of a Centers for Disease Control guideline and procedure known as Hazard Analysis & Critical Control Points (HACCP). They are the major factor that the HACCP revolves around, and are incredibly important. Critical control points are points during the life cycle of fo

How to Apply for Short Term Disability in Florida

Short-term disability benefits are considered a private insurance matter in the state of Florida. There is no state-mandated disability coverage for employees and employers are not required to provide it. Unpaid leave in case of injury or pregnancy is allowed, but there is no financial compensation

Divorce Information in California

When two people enter into a marriage, they enter into a legal contract that outlines the rights and responsibilities that come with this union. Due to the nature of this relationship, the process of divorce requires legal intervention to settle matters such as custody, property division and financi

President or Dictator Obama

The Defense of Marriage Act is a federal law that was passed on September 21, 1996. This law, also known as DOMA, defines marriage as a legal union between one man and one woman. The ...

Exemptions for the State of Michigan's Garnishment Laws

Garnishment is a legal action taken by a creditor to seize a debtor's money that is in the possession of a third party. The seized money usually involves wages from the debtor's employer and/or money in the debtor's bank account. Both federal and Michigan state law provide for certain exemptions fro

Laws Governing Electric Golf Carts in the State of Indiana

Electric golf carts have risen dramatically in popularity among residents of Indiana's smaller towns. But state law enforcement officials express serious doubt about the safety of operating electric golf carts on public streets, and they frown especially on the prospect of anyone driving one on Indi

Real Estate Disputes India

What if two people pooled their resources and began investing in real estate. Like many partnerships things progress smoothly for a while and then a dispute arises.

Campaign Yard Sign Laws in California

Every year, the California Department of Transportation removes political campaign signs from road for violating the department's political sign regulations. The department will not only remove the signs but also charge the campaign for the ...

Texas Engineering Practice Act

The Engineer's Registration Law of 1937 was revisited in 1965 and named the Texas Engineering Practice Act. The primary purpose is to ensure that people working as engineers in the state be properly licensed and held accountable for their work.

Types of Federal Government Services or Departments

The Federal Government is the nation's largest employer.US Kapitol - Washington D.C. - USA image by Clemens Birkert from Fotolia.comThe Federal Government was established to provide public services, and according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, it is the nation's largest employer. Its...

How to Find Out If I Get Back Pay From Social Security

The federal government put Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Social Security Insurance (SSI) in place for the circumstances people never imagine will happen to them. When people are faced with a short or long-term disability and find themselves unable to work, Social Security helps fin

What Are the Rules for Food Stamps?

Food stamp benefits can be used in grocery stores to buy eligible food items.meal image by AGITA LEIMANE from Fotolia.comThe federal food stamp program is known as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and is intended to help low-income Americans feed themselves and their...

What Is the Divorce Law Summary on Alimony in California?

Either spouse can be eligible for spousal support or alimony during a California divorce proceeding. Spousal support may be temporary or permanent depending on the length of the marriage. If a couple was married for more than 10 years, a court may award permanent support.

Colorado Emancipation Law

The Colorado emancipation law differs from that of some other states in that it is not as expressly defined in terms of specific grounds for granting emancipation to a minor, and is often associated with child support cases. However, there are certain circumstances that can result in an automatic

Nevada Laws on K1 Visa to Work

K-1 visa holders are not permited to work until they are granted a permanent residency card or file an advanced work authorization application.US Flag image by dwight9592 from Fotolia.comLaws and regulations concerning visas are established and upheld by the U.S. federal government and...

Guidance Of The San Jose Family Law Attorney

Your well being is very important to you as well as to your family. I am talking about both the physical well being and also the emotional well being. In any step of your life ...

California Union Labor Laws

Employees in a union earn, on average, 30% more than non-union members.group of people pointing to sky image by Nikolay Okhitin from Fotolia.comLabor union laws in the state of California have been placed into effect in response to various instances of employee mistreatment, generally...