The Supreme Court, of the corporate United states, decides McCullough v. Virginia:
It is elementary law that every statute is to be read in the light of the constitution. However broad and general its language, it cannot be interpreted as extending beyond those matters which it was within the constitutional power of the legislature to reach.
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Authority:
Article VI, Section 2
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References:
McCullough v. Virginia, 172 U.S. 102, 112 (1898).