Thus, Rowley says, the IDEA "cannot be read as imposing any particular substantive educational standard upon the States."

The three Justices found that the Convention embodied a substantive standard, directed at the purpose of the Convention which was seen as being to ensure timely notice to the defendant.

The substantive standards adopted for title II are generally the same as those required under section 504 for federally assisted programs.

A major reason for the inadequacies of these well-intentioned efforts was the lack of substantive national standards and the overwhelming reliance on somewhat romanticized local organizations to guide policy development.

While it is effective in providing procedural rights, a lower percentage of trading partners provide substantive standards, so this measure has had mixed success.

Other states also analyze public offerings using substantive standards to assure that the terms and structure of the offerings are fair to investors, in addition to the focus on disclosure.

The statute says little about the substantive standards for judging a notice of contest.

Extension of the SLAPP penalties to factually complex cases, where the substantive standard of proof at common law is lower presents special challenges.

And only a federal regulator could set minimum substantive standards designed to avoid a race to the environmental bottom among states hoping to attract industry.

While noticing some important features of the new rules, the author reveals how changes in the rules improve the clarity of the former Code's substantive standards.