NatGas Corporation Obtains a Federal License to Operate a Gas

question 41

Multiple Choice

NatGas Corporation obtains a federal license to operate a gas pipeline through a certain area of Oregon. The Oregon state legislature enacts a law that bans gas pipelines in that area. Most likely, the state law violates

• A)no provision in the U.S. Constitution.
• B)the commerce clause.
• C)the due process clause.
• D)the supremacy clause.

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