NULLIFICATION

Nullification

Nullification, in United States constitutional history, is a legal theory that a state has the right to nullify, or invalidate, any federal law which that state has deemed unconstitutional. The theory of nullification has been rejected repeatedly by the courts, and it has never been legally upheld.

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nullification

Noun

  1. The act of nullifying; a rendering void and of no effect, or of no legal effect.
  2. removal


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