noncompliance
noun
non·com·pli·ance
ˌnän-kəm-ˈplī-ən(t)s 
: failure or refusal to comply with something (such as a rule or regulation) : a state of not being in compliance
terminated for noncompliance
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Financial penalties for non-compliance would be determined on a case-by-case basis by the Copyright Office, based on factors like the company’s history of noncompliance and the company’s size.
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Kristin Robinson, Billboard, 9 Apr. 2024
Last week, the FAA said its six-week audit prompted by the incident had identified several issues of noncompliance in areas including Boeing’s manufacturing process control and its parts handling.
—Niha Masih, Washington Post, 12 Mar. 2024
The plane maker passed 56 of the audits and failed 33 of them, with a total of 97 instances of alleged noncompliance, according to the presentation.
—Mark Walker, New York Times, 12 Mar. 2024
The Federal Aviation Administration audited Boeing and a supplier, Spirit AeroSystems, after the door plug incident and found several noncompliance issues, according to a statement by the agency.
—Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 11 Mar. 2024
After reviewing the plans, which could take weeks or months, the commission may choose to launch investigations into companies suspected of noncompliance.
—Brian Fung, CNN, 7 Mar. 2024
Both laws have long been hampered by the lack of funding, staffing, institutional will and consequences for noncompliance, according to Castro, state audits and Pro Publica’s Repatriation Project.
—Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 17 Feb. 2024
The fine for noncompliance would be no less than $25 and no more than $100, according to the code of ordinances.
—Leo Bertucci, The Courier-Journal, 12 Jan. 2024
The hospital rule suffers from penalties too small to deter facilities from widespread noncompliance.
—Benjamin Chartock, STAT, 13 Mar. 2024
Kristin Robinson, Billboard, 9 Apr. 2024
Last week, the FAA said its six-week audit prompted by the incident had identified several issues of noncompliance in areas including Boeing’s manufacturing process control and its parts handling.
—Niha Masih, Washington Post, 12 Mar. 2024
The plane maker passed 56 of the audits and failed 33 of them, with a total of 97 instances of alleged noncompliance, according to the presentation.
—Mark Walker, New York Times, 12 Mar. 2024
The Federal Aviation Administration audited Boeing and a supplier, Spirit AeroSystems, after the door plug incident and found several noncompliance issues, according to a statement by the agency.
—Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 11 Mar. 2024
After reviewing the plans, which could take weeks or months, the commission may choose to launch investigations into companies suspected of noncompliance.
—Brian Fung, CNN, 7 Mar. 2024
Both laws have long been hampered by the lack of funding, staffing, institutional will and consequences for noncompliance, according to Castro, state audits and Pro Publica’s Repatriation Project.
—Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 17 Feb. 2024
The fine for noncompliance would be no less than $25 and no more than $100, according to the code of ordinances.
—Leo Bertucci, The Courier-Journal, 12 Jan. 2024
The hospital rule suffers from penalties too small to deter facilities from widespread noncompliance.
—Benjamin Chartock, STAT, 13 Mar. 2024
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noncompliance
noun
non·com·pli·ance
-kəm-ˈplī-ən(t)s
: failure or refusal to comply (as in the taking of prescribed medication)
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