It’s the Law
It’s the law, but which law-federal or state law? In the United States, there are different layers of laws. At the top is federal law, which Congress makes for all people in the United States. Then each state makes laws about things in its territory .The laws that each state makes must not go against federal laws. Counties and towns also make rules. A town may require that you have a license for your bicycle, for example. Here are some similarities and differences in state laws.