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Yes, Federal Laws take precedence. However states can enact stricter laws without violating the federal statutes. They cannot void any portion of a federal law.
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Federal statutes apply to all states?
true
Do DUI laws apply in all states?
DUI laws apply in all 50 states and most countries. Under federal law if your BAC is .08 your illegally intoxicated.
Do the provisions of the Voting Act of 1965 apply only to federal elections or to all elections?
This act applied to all elections held anywhere in the United States- State and Local, as well as Federal.
What is the difference between democratic government in the state of New Jersey and the federal government?
All states, including New Jersey, have a democratically elected state government and are still part of the democratically elected federal government. The states have laws and statutes of limitations that were developed specifically for that state. The United States Federal Government has another set of laws and statutes of limitation for those laws that apply to all states.
What is the federal?
The federal is like all of the states. Example: Federal laws are passed down to the 50 states.
Who does the Federal campaign laws apply to?
Federal campaign laws apply to candidates, political committees, and individuals who raise or spend money to influence federal elections. These laws govern areas such as campaign finance, reporting requirements, and contribution limits.
Does federal government want laws to be the same throughout the country?
No, laws are federal, state, and local. Federal laws are designed to apply to all 50 states while state laws apply only to the state. Sometimes there is a conflict between state and federal. A good example of that would be the legalization of pot. States have legalized it, but federal laws still classify it as a class one drug. Some local governments have put restrictions on selling pot within city limits and growing of pot.
Why does the right to due process apply to all 50 states as well as the federal government?
Because that right to due process is in the bill of rights. The bill of rights is an amendment to the constitution that is the supreme law of the United States.
What is the statue that governs ownership of a weapon by ex felon inmate?
In addition to the separate laws of the states, all of whom have lasw addressing this, the federal statute is embodied in Title 18, of the US Code of Criminal Justice.
Is congress exempt from laws they pass?
Congress is not exempt from the laws they pass. Laws passed by the federal government apply to all citizens of the United States, even the people who make them.
What states require a 1099?
It is a FEDERAL form...most all states follow federal and make some changes.
Are citizens of all states entitled to the same rights?
Yes. Cityzenship is protected under Federal law and enforced on all 50 states of the U.S.
