The Supremacy Clause requires state law to yield to federal law when the state law conflicts with the federal law, intrudes in a field traditionally regulated by the federal government, or stands as an obstacle to achievement of federal goals.

Subjects

Subjects :

Exclusive and concurrent legislative powers -- Cases
Shipping industry -- Cases
Environmental law -- Cases
Federal-state controversies -- Cases
United States v. Locke (120 S. Ct. 1135 (2000))

Details

ISSN :

00933058

Volume :

39

Issue :

4

Database :

Gale General OneFile

Journal :

Duquesne Law Review

Publication Type :

Academic Journal

Accession number :

edsgcl.82294494