1.   As a result, the Army would have to hold public hearings and obtain state permits to operate in Missouri.

2.   But Teitz said new signs were ordered to avoid confusion after the state law took effect Monday allowing Texans to carry concealed handguns with a state permit.

3.   He did not have a state permit for the reptile.

4.   He does not have a state permit to carry a concealed weapon.

5.   He got a state permit to double the deer-hunting season to four months, in return for restoring natural habitat.

6.   If the plans are deemed unacceptable, the U.S. EPA can impose stiff sanctions, including withholding federal highway funds or taking over the state permit system.

7.   In addition, environmentalists say the law itself, which allows companies to voluntarily come under state permit requirements, is weak and riddled with loopholes.

8.   In February, Moody and Kent were granted a state permit to reopen.

9.   New York Cross Harbor Railroad received a state permit two years ago for a sludge-transfer operation in the rail yards.

10.   NMFS administrator Rollie Schmitten has until Christmas Eve to decide whether to grant the state permit.