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State regulation

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Definitions from Case Law

From 245 U.S. 484 - Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co. v. Texas · 1918Most cited · 8 citing opinions

On its face the order as applied was an interference with such commerce. It undertook to fix the time allowed for stops in the course of interstate transit. It was a serious interference, for it made the defendant liable for an interstate train not starting on schedule time, when the train did not come into the defendant's hands, from another company in another State, until too late.

United States Code

42 U.S.C. § 6297 — for purposes of this section

The term “State regulation” means a law, regulation, or other requirement of a State or its political subdivisions. With respect to showerheads, faucets, water closets, and urinals, such term shall also mean a law, regulation, or other requirement of a river basin commission that has jurisdiction within a State.

49 U.S.C. § 31132 — in this subchapter

“State regulation” includes a regulation prescribed by a political subdivision of a State.

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