bright-line

bright-line
 n.— «Bright-line guidance is what’s called for, not blocks to the progress of enforcement cases or their resolution.» —“SEC’s Cox Tightens Reins on Enforcement Division (Update1)” by Otis Bilodeau Bloomberg.com Apr. 13, 2007. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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