It's not a federal law, but more of a state-versus-city law situation.
A state can create laws that are stricter than federal law, as long as there is no conflict, or the Constitution specifically reserves the right to the Federal government.
right of states to nullify federal laws
right of states to nullify federal laws
right of states to nullify Federal Laws
Federal Laws and the federal constitution super cedes the states.
Nothing. They do not have this right.
the right of the states to determine their own laws without interference from the federal government
Judicial Review
The federal is like all of the states. Example: Federal laws are passed down to the 50 states.
This championed states rights and questioned the legality of applying some federal laws in the states.
Calhoun believed in states rights above all. He espoused the doctrine of nullification which meant that states could nullify or reject Federal Laws they did not want to obey. He also thought states had the right to leave the federal union if they wished.
Constitutional powers can be classified as federal powers only. The Constitution does not give the right to the federal government to make laws in individual states.