18 U.S.C. § 233

Current through P.L. 118-47 (published on www.congress.gov on 03/23/2024)
Section 233 - Preemption

Nothing contained in this chapter shall be construed as indicating an intent on the part of Congress to occupy the field in which any provisions of the chapter operate to the exclusion of State or local laws on the same subject matter, nor shall any provision of this chapter be construed to invalidate any provision of State law unless such provision is inconsistent with any of the purposes of this chapter or any provision thereof.

18 U.S.C. § 233

Added Pub. L. 90-284, title X, §1002(a), Apr. 11, 1968, 82 Stat. 91.
State
The term "State" includes a State of the United States, and any commonwealth, territory, or possession of the United States.