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gtnhenbr [62]
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What is "the law of the land" at the state level?

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Marianna [84]2 years ago
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Primary tabs. The law of the land is the whole body of valid laws, statutory or otherwise, existing and in force in a country or jurisdiction at a particular date. Every valid statute is the “law of the land” with respect to its subject matter.

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