How to Use noncompliance in a Sentence

noncompliance

noun
  • To not do so, owners can be cited for noncompliance and fined.
    Sam Kmack, The Arizona Republic, 5 July 2022
  • The other three districts are said to be in noncompliance with both.
    Madeline King, Kansas City Star, 15 Aug. 2025
  • The law doesn’t allow the state to issue fines for noncompliance.
    Ryan Sabalow and Phillip Reese, sacbee, 21 May 2017
  • Passengers are required to wear masks and can be placed on do-not-fly lists for noncompliance.
    NBC News, 28 Dec. 2020
  • If a school is deemed to be in noncompliance, federal funds could be withdrawn.
    Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 1 June 2025
  • Fritz and his team, like coaches deep in a slump, tried to discern patterns of noncompliance.
    Nick Paumgarten, The New Yorker, 10 Feb. 2025
  • Some states and local regions even have idling laws, where drivers may be fined for noncompliance.
    Jeff Gardner, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2022
  • There should be fines if the rules aren’t followed, and someone should be taken to court for noncompliance.
    Diane Stafford, kansascity, 12 Aug. 2017
  • Any schools found in noncompliance of the law would be subject to legal action or a loss in funding.
    Joseph Simonson, Washington Examiner, 23 Feb. 2021
  • But these firms aren’t the first to be fined by the SEC for noncompliance in this area.
    Bysheryl Estrada, Fortune, 9 Aug. 2023
  • Decisions by the court are binding and noncompliance is very rare.
    Manveena Suri, CNN, 10 May 2017
  • The agency has the right to cancel its contract with the staffing agency for noncompliance.
    Joshua Emerson Smith, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 June 2023
  • Fines for noncompliance can reach up to 20 percent of global sales revenue.
    Morgan Meaker, WIRED, 6 Mar. 2024
  • The fines for noncompliance are rounding errors.
    Gideon Lewis-Kraus, New Yorker, 7 May 2026
  • As Paxton sued school districts over their noncompliance, some districts sued the state over the matter.
    Edward McKinley, San Antonio Express-News, 24 Nov. 2021
  • That noncompliance meant the town was subject to a penalty double the amount of the budget reduction.
    Denise Coffey, Courant Community, 14 Mar. 2018
  • Four assistant coaches were also fired for noncompliance with the mandate, the school said in a statement.
    NBC News, 19 Oct. 2021
  • Officers who don’t comply will, once the city confirms their willful noncompliance, be placed on a no-pay status and sent home.
    Rex Huppke, chicagotribune.com, 15 Oct. 2021
  • Able-bodied men were legally required to serve, train, and respond to alarms, with fines or punishment for noncompliance.
    Ed Gaskin, Boston Herald, 1 Mar. 2026
  • During those two years, plans will not be penalized for noncompliance with the Roth catch-up requirement.
    Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
  • One of the biggest questions is how this vaccine requirement will be enforced and what the penalties will be for noncompliance.
    Tom Spiggle, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2021
  • The penalties for noncompliance are severe.
    Virginia La Torre Jeker, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2025
  • The steep financial penalties for noncompliance with the law’s provisions could wipe out his city’s entire budget in a just a few weeks.
    NBC News, 5 June 2017
  • The company is responsible for a trend of odor complaints over the years and has a history of odor noncompliance.
    Connor Giffin, The Courier-Journal, 16 Mar. 2023
  • The size of the fine was to double each week for every week of noncompliance, with no limit on its size, RBC said.
    David Hodari, NBC News, 31 Oct. 2024
  • The wildfires on their own would have tipped half of all counties into noncompliance, according to the Chamber.
    Brandon Loomis, The Arizona Republic, 8 Feb. 2024
  • If a provider doesn’t take action by then, that will be considered noncompliance with the executive order.
    Jillian Taylor, StateImpact, 23 Jan. 2026
  • Legal experts warn that government noncompliance threatens respect for the rule of law.
    Sudhin Thanawala, Los Angeles Times, 2 May 2026
  • Unfortunately, this is an area where there has been substantial fraud and noncompliance.
    Liz Weston, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Nov. 2025
  • By the end of the month, the state had been referred to the Department of Justice after noncompliance.
    Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 26 Dec. 2025

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