It says state officials need "definitive guidance" from Washington to help them resist such lawsuits.

You might think the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) could offer definitive guidance here.

VAT regulations are very complicated and the intent of this article is not to provide definitive guidance but rather to list some of the relevant factors.

Ms. Queller is distressed that "doctors can offer no definitive guidance" for women who possess this "dark knowledge."

That means giving businesses - especially smaller firms - simpler, more definitive guidance and access to good advice.

Slow to conclude that terrorism might be involved, the administration has been slower to provide definitive guidance to the public.

The local body then asked the church's national leadership for definitive guidance.

Unfortunately the test for the BRCA gene is just a decade old, and doctors can offer no definitive guidance to women diagnosed with a genetic predisposition to cancer.