11. Tenth Amendment (10A) Flashcards

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What is required for exclusive federal powers?

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State powers expressly prohibited/limited by Constitution

Powers only exercisable by Federal Government

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What is required for exclusive state powers?

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Powers NOT expressly delegated to Federal Government

- BUT very unlikely as federal powers are given expansive interpretation

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What is required for Congress to commandeer States?

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Commandeer Public (State) + Private (Citizens)
- Same terms

Act in non-sovereign capacity
- General application of federal law

NOT act in sovereign capacity

  • NOT enact laws
  • NOT force participation in federal regulatory program
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