interstate

Between two or more states; between places or persons in different states; concerning or affecting two or more states politically or territorially

Compare intrastate commerce

@ interstate agreements

See interstate compact

@ interstate and foreign commerce

Commerce between a point in one State and a point in another State, between points in the same State through another State or through a foreign country, between points in a foreign country or countries through the United States, and commerce between a point in the United States and a point in a foreign country or in a Territory or possession of the United States, but only insofar as such commerce takes place in the United States. The term "United States" means all the States and the District of Columbia. 49 U.S.C.A. No. 10102

@ interstate commerce

Traffic, intercourse, commercial trading, or the transportation of persons or property between or among the several states of the Union, or from or between points in one state and points in another state; commerce between two states, or between places lying in different states. Gibbons v. Ogden, 22 U.S. (9 Wheat.) 1, 6 L.Ed. 23; Wabash, etc. R. Co. v. Illinois, 118 U.S. 557, 7 S.Ct. 4, 30 L.Ed. 244.

It comprehends all the component parts of commercial intercourse between different states. Furst v. Brewster, 282 U.S. 493, 51 S.Ct. 295, 296, 75 L.Ed. 478.

See balancing of interests

+ interstate commerce

Such as is carried on between different states of the Union or between points lying in different states.

See also intrastate commerce.

@ Interstate Commerce Act

The act of congress of February 4, 1887 (49 U.S.C.A. No. 10101 et seq.), designed to regulate commerce between the states, and particularly the transportation of persons and property, by carriers, between interstate points

@ Interstate Commerce Commission

The Interstate Commerce Commission regulates interstate surface transportation, including trains, trucks, buses, water carriers, freight forwarders, transportation brokers, and a coal slurry pipeline. The regulatory laws vary depending on the type of transportation; however, they generally involve certification of carriers seeking to provide transportation for the public, rates, adequacy of service, purchases, and mergers. The Commission assures that the carriers it regulates will provide the public with rates and services that are fair and reasonable. 49 U.S.C.A. No. 10301 et seq

@ interstate compact

A voluntary agreement between two or more states which is designed to meet common problems of the parties concerned. Compacts on major matters must receive the consent of the U.S. Congress as specified in Article I, Section 10 of the Constitution. They usually relate to such things as conservation, boundary problems, education, port control, flood control, water rights, and penal matters

@ interstate extradition

The reclamation and surrender, according to due legal proceedings, of a person who, having committed a crime in one of the states of the Union, has fled into another state to evade justice or escape prosecution. Art. IV, No. 2, U.S.Const; 18 U.S. C.A. No. 3181 et seq.

See extradition

- interstate rendition

@ Interstate Land Sales Full Disclosure Act

Federal Act (15 U.S.C.A. No. 1701 et seq.), the purpose of which is to provide purchasers and lessees of undeveloped land with the information they need in order to make an informed decision with regard to the land being sold or leased. As indicated by its title, this is a "disclosure" act

@ interstate law

That branch of law which affords rules and principles for the determination of controversies between citizens of different states in respect to mutual rights or obligations, in so far as the same are affected by the diversity of their citizenship or by diversity in the laws or institutions of the several states

@ interstate rendition

Right of one state to demand from asylum state surrender of a fugitive from justice from the demanding state when the fugitive is found in the asylum state. Art. IV, No. 2, U.S.Const. Application of Dugger, 17 Ariz.App. 297, 497 P.2d 413.

Nearly all states have adopted the Uniform Criminal Extradition Act.

See extradition

- interstate extradition

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