Other agencies, particularly certain military units, actually prohibit polygraph testing on their members.

Although the legislation would not actually prohibit what are known as "unfunded Federal mandates," it would set up procedural barriers to imposing them.

Such signage can be posted out of ignorance to the law, or intent to pacify gun control advocates while not actually prohibiting the practice.

Although this does not actually prohibit the possession of weapons whose use is illegal, it is clearly moving in that direction.

In England, for example, the law does not actually prohibit simple public nudity, but does forbid indecent exposure.

Federal law actually prohibits manufacturers from making disease-prevention claims on food labels.

A few homeowners associations actually prohibit green grass in the winter.

The fact that they want to actually prohibit competition underscores the problem.

The old law prohibited securities firms from promising to compensate customers to cover stock-trading losses, but it did not actually prohibit such payments.

Most Protestant churches discourage divorce except as a last resort, but do not actually prohibit it through church doctrine.