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The bills passed in the District of Columbia and Minnesota and will take effect in 2017 and 2018, respectively.

Another inflation adjustment in dues will not take effect until January 1, 2014.

In the EU, the Energy-Using Products (EuP) directive will take effect in August of next year.

Not long before the ban was to take effect, two French journalists were kidnapped in Iraq by a group called the Islamic Army of Iraq that demanded repeal of the ban.

Although the standard was adopted by the board in March, it could not take effect without the commission's approval, as required under section 107 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act.