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U.S. Const. Federal statute State Const. Federal executive Branch rule or order State statute Municipal ordinance State executive Branch rule or order

U.S. Const. Federal statute State Const. Federal executive Branch rule or order State statute Municipal ordinance State executive Branch rule or order

U.S. Const. Federal statute State Const. Federal executive Branch rule or order State statute Municipal ordinance State executive Branch rule or order

U.S. Const. Federal statute State Const. Federal executive Branch rule or order State statute Municipal ordinance State executive Branch rule or order X

U.S. Const. Federal statute State Const. Federal executive Branch rule or order State statute Municipal ordinance State executive Branch rule or order X

U.S. Const. Federal statute State Const. Federal executive Branch rule or order State statute Municipal ordinance State executive Branch rule or order X

U.S. Const. Federal statute State Const. Federal executive Branch rule or order State statute Municipal ordinance State executive Branch rule or order X

Higher level grant of power Lower level exercise Interp. 1 Lower level exercise Interp. 2 How interpretation affects validity