2009年9月20日 星期日

general counsel, put someone on notice

應該注意法律用語

"Some principals raised the issue, so we included a provision saying sending, receiving, possessing sexually suggestive messages is forbidden," said Hans Graff, assistant general counsel at the Houston Independent School district.

「部分校長提出這個問題,因此我們納入了一條規定指出,不允許寄發、接收、擁有性暗示訊息。」漢斯.葛拉夫,休士頓獨立學區助理主委說。


按: general counsel 法務主任等
A general counsel is the chief lawyer of a legal department, usually in a corporation or government department. The term is most used in the United States. The status and prominence of the general counsel has grown much over the past 10 years as is evidenced by the large number of lawyers who come into the role from private practice.


"We want to put them on notice that it’s just not something that really belongs in school."

「我們想叫他們注意,這不是學校裡該有的事情。」



put someone on notice:片語,提醒某人、讓某人注意。例句︰I had put you on notice about these risks.(我提醒過你注意這些風險。)


notice: West's Encyclopedia of American Law (Full Article) from ...
When a party is "put on notice" that they are in violation, continued action in
violation may be sufficient to evidence knowledge. ...

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