- pre-emption of field
- Action taken by Congress in passing legislation in a field theretofor open to state legislation. 16 Am J2d Confi L § 8; 15 Am J2d Com § 23.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
pre-emption of field
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