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> Under Evin's Law, which has been in place since 1991, alcohol is banned from sale to the general public inside stadiums in France, and Games organisers had n

> Under Evin's Law, which has been in place since 1991, alcohol is banned from sale to the general public inside stadiums in France, and Games organisers had not sought an exemption, a Paris 2024 spokesperson told Reuters. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loi_%C3%89vin https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loi_%C3%89vin Edit: in USA we usually name a law against someone who died, but in this case it's named after the man who proposed it.

SllX 3y ago
We do the same. The “Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act of 2002” is more commonly known as “McCain-Feingold”.
- tesseract 3y ago
  In "The X Act" X is usually a politician who sponsored it, but in "X's Law" X is very often a crime or accident victim being honored/memorialized.