Asked by Marissa Martinez on May 25, 2024
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Under what circumstances may Montana regulate the same subject matter as the federal government?
A) Only when federal law expressly provides Montana with permission.
B) Only if there is no federal law regarding the subject matter in the Montana state law.
C) Only if the Montana law serves a compelling government interest.
D) Never. A state cannot regulate the same subject matter as the federal government.
E) When a person's compliance with Montana state regulation would not cause him or her to be in violation of a federal regulation.
Federal Law
Laws created and enforced by the federal government of a country, applicable nationwide.
Compelling Government
An imperative or forceful action or demand by the government to ensure compliance with laws or regulations.
Federal Regulation
Rules or laws established by federal agencies aimed at governing business practices, industry standards, and protections for citizens.
- Perceive the control of federal directives over state enactments within narrowly defined regulatory spheres.
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Learning Objectives
- Perceive the control of federal directives over state enactments within narrowly defined regulatory spheres.
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