Examples of cease and desist order in a Sentence

A cease and desist order was issued by the state.

Recent Examples on the Web In addition to the $7 million penalty, Wells Fargo Advisors, without admitting or denying the SEC’s findings, agreed to a censure and a cease and desist order. — Rob Wile, NBC News, 20 May 2022 An organization that provides food for individuals experiencing homelessness received a cease and desist order from the city of Santa Cruz. — Los Angeles Times, 1 Mar. 2022 Federal education officials filed a complaint with the agency's Office of Administrative Law Judges seeking a cease and desist order against Florida, as well as a ruling that the state is in violation of federal law. — Democrat-gazette Staff From Wire Reports, Arkansas Online, 29 Oct. 2021 Tre Siggers issued a cease and desist order to his former teammates at North Texas. — Joseph Hoyt, Dallas News, 10 Sep. 2021 Auerfarm, the Bloomfield farm where the festival was slated to be held, was served with a cease and desist order from the town’s Department of Planning and Zoning. — Christopher Arnott, courant.com, 2 July 2021 The Fed then filed a cease and desist order, laying out steps the bank needed to take to improve its security, while the Office of the Comptroller of Currency filed an $80 million civil penalty against the bank. — Moira Ritter, CNN, 30 June 2021 Ohio State also banned the therapist from campus and locations where students live and served her a cease and desist order pertaining to future contact with students, coaches or staff. — Nathan Baird, cleveland, 13 May 2021 Although a cease and desist order was issued, state agencies can't enforce those orders. — Jessica Boehm, The Arizona Republic, 26 Mar. 2021 See More

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“Cease and desist order.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cease%20and%20desist%20order. Accessed 28 Jun. 2022.

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