☩ SOTERIAN GLOSSARY ☩

Living Language Lexicon of the Soteria Covenant

Field Preemption

Federal preemption occurring when Congress has so thoroughly regulated a field that it has implicitly left no room for state regulation, even in the absence of an express preemption clause.

Etymology: English compound · Category: Constitutional Law · Source: Rice v. Santa Fe Elevator Corp., 331 U.S. 218 (1947)
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