Questions tagged [interstate-travel]
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Do "peaceable journey" laws apply to things other than firearms?
In the United States, the Firearm Owners Protection Act has a "Safe Passage" provision that allows you transport firearms through states where you do not have a permit as long as the ...
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Texas - New Mexico Razor Wire Fence vs Interstate Commerce
This question is related to Gov. Abbott's order to have the Texas National Guard install 18 miles of razor wire between Texas and New Mexico. Based on:
Original Abbott Post (Twitter)
San Antonio ...
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Which state jurisdictions apply on board a US aircraft in flight?
If an aircraft is in flight in the airspace above a US state, say Texas, does Texas state law, or potentially the laws of any other US states, apply to the passengers on board during that time, or is ...
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Does the "Interstate Commerce Clause" prohibit local or state government from "boycotting" another state
Recently I read that some municipalities in California are restricting "official travel" to Florida and Texas, presumable over legislation they consider objectionable. In the past, I know ...
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Is a new Idaho law purporting to ban interstate transport of minors for gender-affirming care constitutional?
Idaho's House of Representatives has just passed a bill criminalizing most forms of gender-affirming treatment for minors. Most audaciously to my eye, subsection (4) of the bill purports to ...
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Enforcement of Vermont's Quarantine Restrictions [closed]
I am wondering if anyone has some insight into any enforcement or penalties that may be levied against someone who is caught breaking Vermont's cross-state-travel COVID guidelines, or against someone ...
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Are interstate and interdistrict travel restrictions legal?
This is an excerpt from the latest unlockdown (Unlock 2.0) guidelines from the Ministry of Home Affairs,
States/UTs, based on their assessment of the situation, may prohibit certain activities ...
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Do scooter/moped licensing laws apply across state lines?
In the US, in my home state (call it HS), it's explicitly legal to ride a 50cc scooter/moped on the street without a driver's license. Let's say I have no license and drive my scooter into some other ...
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Right to travel(transportation code definitions) [duplicate]
I believe we can all agree that there is no reasonable argument that anyone has the right to drive without a drivers license. The states have been granted in several court cases even up to the supreme ...
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Get power of attorney for someone in another state to handle matter in a third state
My brother want's me to obtain a power of attorney to handle a legal matter for him, we are in different states, and the legal matter is in a third state. How can I go about it in the least painful ...
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If I consume cannabis and walk across the state line, can I get arrested? [duplicate]
Cannabis is legal in some states. In others, not so much. So if I am in a state where cannabis is legal, smoke it and walk across state line, without taking any with me, just in me, can I get arrested ...
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Will Arkansas's new abortion law prevent out-of-state abortions?
There's been a lot of discussion lately on this new abortion law: http://www.vox.com/identities/2017/2/3/14497638/arkansas-abortion-dilation-evacuation-ban-second-trimester
My understanding (as a ...
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Does California maintain its own record of minor traffic tickets incurred by out-of-state drivers?
Convictions for reportable moving violations in California are reported to the CA DMV [1]. For drivers licensed in California, this will result in a number of points, dependent on the specific ...
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Can states regulate the tint of rear side windows and rear windshields on a car?
There is a list of North American tint laws over at International Window Film Association (IWFA) (also html).
It is understandable why states might be interested in regulating the Visible Light ...
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Can you drive without licence plates all across America?
There was a well-known controversy about the late Steve Jobs, who never had any number plates affixed to his AMG, supposedly still being in full compliance with California law, by supposedly leasing a ...