In response to
"From last night: Can a state government be exempt from a federal law? Specifically, manufacturing and distribution of a controlled substance."
by
Mop
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IIRC, The Constitution gives all powers to the states that the federal government doesn't cover.
Posted by
TaurusII
Apr 7 '09, 08:41
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But if there's a federal law, it supercedes state law.
I think discussion came up when states (eg, California) wanted to impose standards that were *tougher* than federal law.
)O_II
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