State law

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State law in the United States, is the law of each separate U.S. state, as passed by the state legislature (and signed into law by the state governor). It exists in parallel, and sometimes in conflict with, United States federal law. These disputes are often resolved by the federal courts, but in one case caused the American Civil War.

[edit] See also

[edit] state constitutions

category:state constitutions of the United States

[edit] list of states

Kansas law - Kentucky law - Louisiana law - Maine law - Maryland law - Massachusetts law - Michigan law - Minnesota law - Mississippi law - Missouri law - Montana law - Nebraska law - Nevada law - New Hampshire law - New Jersey law - New Mexican law - New York state law - North Carolina law - North Dakota law - Ohio law - Oklahoma law - Oregon law - Pennsylvania law - Rhode Island law - South Carolina law - South Dakota law - Tennessee law - Texas law - Utah law - Vermont law - Virginia law - Washington state law - West Virginia law - Wisconsin law - Wyoming law