The quaintly-named grandfather clauses have been a feature of maritime safety and anti-pollution conventions for decades. They are designed to protect existing ships from the impact of amendments ...

However, some states enacted a grandfather clause in the early 1890s. The clause waived literacy tests and additional requirements for men whose descendants could vote before 1867, and African ...

A Missouri House committee heard testimony for over seven hours Monday on seven bills that seek to make restrictions on ...

A 'grandfather clause' was also included that those already working with teams could continue, as long as they had a minimum level of qualification at diploma level. This was intended as an interim ...