exclusive legislative power
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Definitions from Case Law
From 327 U.S. 558 - Sra v. State of Minnesota · 1946Most cited · 460 citing opinions
Exclusive legislative power is in essence complete sovereignty. That is, not only is the federal property immune from taxation because of the supremacy of the Federal Government but state laws, not adopted directly or impliedly by the United States, are ineffective to tax or regulate other property or persons upon that enclave.