Interstate Commerce Clause

Meaning, Term, and Glossary Definition - What is Interstate Commerce Clause?

A clause of the U.S. Constitution which reserves to the federal government the right to regulate the conduct of business across state lines. Under this clause, for example, the U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that states may not inequitably restrict the disposal of out-of-state wastes in their jurisdictions.

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Anti-Degradation Clause   Interstate Carrier Water Supply   Interstate Waters   

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