Pubdate: Tue, 18 Feb 2003 Source: Los Angeles Times (CA) Copyright: 2003 Los Angeles Times Contact: http://www.latimes.com/ Details: http://www.mapinc.org/media/248 Author: Salem Spitz CUTTING A MORAL PATH THROUGH BAD LAW 2 Laws of the United States supersede laws of the several states when such laws are in accordance with the constitutional powers of the U.S., per Article VI. Per Amendment X, state laws are supreme in all other instances. Although Vincent wants federal law to trump state law, where in the Constitution is the federal government authorized to adopt laws prohibiting growth and use of a medical plant? Salem Spitz Cerritos - --- MAP posted-by: Josh