Subject	Other way around. That's why the 55mph limit was such a
Posted by	doug8867 on October 10, 2007 at 11:01 AM
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In Reply To	correct. State law always supercedes federal law (n/m) posted by nemo1080 on October 09, 2007 at 10:47 PM
Message	pain, even for those living out in the wide open west, say Montana, Nevada, etc. when it was in effect because everyone had to follow it no matter how desolate and barren parts of their state was. Once the Feds got rid of that law, states could set their own limits (or lack of one as was the case in Montana during daylight for a short period of time during the good old days).
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