But that did not mean that all state court suits under all other federal regulatory statutes were pre-empted, Justice Stevens said on Wednesday.

Where Brandeis envisioned the States as saving the day, it ended up being Congress that enacted far-reaching regulatory statutes and then established federal agencies to administer them.

In recent years, most states have utilized CWA section 401 water quality certification programs in addition to or in lieu of specific regulatory statutes.

The process culminated in the adoption of new regulatory statutes in 2009.

The law was first enacted in 1947 and was greatly expanded in a 1972 amendment that changed it from a simple labeling law into a comprehensive regulatory statute.

Regardless of the setting, limitations and restrictions on what an athletic trainer can do and who can be treated are in large part determined by the regulatory statutes governing professional practice in individual states.

The Court held that evidence obtained in a search under an unconstitutional regulatory statute authorizing warrantless searches of certain businesses may be used if the police reasonably believed the law to be constitutional.

Mr. Smith said that after he was appointed by Governor Whitman in 1993, he "sat down and read every word of every regulatory statute pertaining to the casino industry."

Some key members of Congress strongly criticized him and the Administration for what they called ignoring the intent of Congress in regulatory statutes.

The Navigable Waters Protection Act is one of the oldest regulatory statutes enacted by the Parliament of Canada.