The practice was outlawed as of Dec.31, 1981, but the New York metropolitan area was temporarily exempted after challenging the ban in court.

After a court challenge, however, New York was temporarily exempted from the ban.

Judge Melville had temporarily exempted Jackson from having to stay in the U.S. until January 6, 2004, so that he could make a possible trip to Britain.

Soldiers could be temporarily or permanently exempted: the immunes.

Texas was temporarily exempted from the rule.

Russian steel, which American steelmakers complain has also been sold here at illegally low prices, was temporarily exempted from today's ruling.

According to the commission, computer companies were temporarily exempted from the access charge because this would have hampered the companies in adjusting to the new rules.

I would suggest that developing countries which are highly dependent on textiles and clothing, but are not necessarily classified as least-developed countries, should be exempted temporarily from the existing rules of origin requirements.

In some cases, the control groups were temporarily exempted from work requirements so the experiment could continue.

The rule was aimed mainly at older coal-fired power plants, which were temporarily exempted from the act's requirements in the expectation that they would install pollution controls later.