interstate commerce clause
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Commerce Clause — United States of America This article is part of the series: United States Constitution Original text of the Constitution Preamble Articles of the Constitution I · … Wikipedia
interstate commerce — in·ter·state commerce / in tər ˌstāt / n: commerce, traffic, transportation, and exchange between states of the U.S. see also commerce clause ◇ While interstate commerce has been narrowly interpreted in judicial decisions in the past, more recent … Law dictionary
Commerce Clause — n often cap both Cs: a clause in Article I, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution that empowers Congress to regulate interstate commerce and commerce with foreign countries and that forms the constitutional basis for much federal regulation see also … Law dictionary
Interstate Commerce Act — Interstate Commerce Act, auch Interstate Commerce Law, ist die abgekürzte, gewöhnlich gebrauchte Bezeichnung für das unter dem 4. Februar 1887 erlassene, am 5. April 1887 in Geltung getretene Bundesgesetz der Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika, über … Enzyklopädie des Eisenbahnwesens
interstate commerce — In the U.S., any commercial transaction or traffic that crosses state boundaries or that involves more than one state. Government regulation of interstate commerce is founded on the commerce clause of the Constitution (Article I, section 8),… … Universalium
Interstate Commerce Act of 1887 — The Interstate Commerce Act of 1887 is a United States federal law that was designed to regulate the railroad industry, particularly its monopolistic practices.[1] The Act required that railroad rates be reasonable and just, but did not empower… … Wikipedia
Interstate Commerce Commission — Die Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC) wurde 1887 in den USA zur Regulierung des Eisenbahnverkehrs geschaffen. Sie existierte bis 1995. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Entwicklung 2 Vorbildcharakter 3 Rechtlicher Hintergrund … Deutsch Wikipedia
commerce clause — In the Constitution of the United States (Article I, section 8), the clause that authorizes Congress To regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among the several States, and with Indian Tribes. It is the legal foundation of much of the U.S.… … Universalium
Interstate Commerce Commission — The Interstate Commerce Commission (or ICC) was a regulatory body in the United States created by the Interstate Commerce Act of 1887, which was signed into law by President Grover Cleveland. The agency was abolished in 1995, and the agency s… … Wikipedia
interstate commerce — Literally, commerce between states. A practical rather than a technical legal conception, impossible of comprehensive definition, but having the distinguishing feature and indispensible element of importation into one state from another state. 15 … Ballentine's law dictionary
