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Preemption and the Constitutionality of State Tender Offer Legislation

Harold Moore

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Corp., 422 U.S. 49 (1975), the Supreme Court analyzed various features of federal regulation of tender offers, but neither case involved preemption.2 The Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, 15 U.S.C. § 78 (1976), as amended by the Williams Act of 1970, Pub.L. No. 90-439, § § 13(e), 14(b), 14(d) and 14(e), 82 Stat.454 provides for federal regulation of tender offers.3 See, e.g., Langevoort, State Tender Offer Legislation: Interests, Effects and Political Competency, 62 CORNELL L. Q. 213 (1977) [hereinafter cited as Langevoort]; Wilner & Landy, Th.e Tender Trap: State Takeover Laws and Their Constitutionality, 45 FORDHAM L. Rv

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Corp., 422 U.S. 49 (1975), the Supreme Court analyzed various features of federal regulation of tender offers, but neither case involved preemption.2 The Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, 15 U.S.C. § 78 (1976), as amended by the Williams Act of 1970, Pub.L. No. 90-439, § § 13(e), 14(b), 14(d) and 14(e), 82 Stat.454 provides for federal regulation of tender offers.3 See, e.g., Langevoort, State Tender Offer Legislation: Interests, Effects and Political Competency, 62 CORNELL L. Q. 213 (1977) [hereinafter cited as Langevoort]; Wilner & Landy, Th.e Tender Trap: State Takeover Laws and Their Constitutionality, 45 FORDHAM L. Rv

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Corp., 422 U.S. 49 (1975), the Supreme Court analyzed various features of federal regulation of tender offers, but neither case involved preemption.2 The Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, 15 U.S.C. § 78 (1976), as amended by the Williams Act of 1970, Pub.L. No. 90-439, § § 13(e), 14(b), 14(d) and 14(e), 82 Stat.454 provides for federal regulation of tender offers.3 See, e.g., Langevoort, State Tender Offer Legislation: Interests, Effects and Political Competency, 62 CORNELL L. Q. 213 (1977) [hereinafter cited as Langevoort]; Wilner & Landy, Th.e Tender Trap: State Takeover Laws and Their Constitutionality, 45 FORDHAM L. Rv

Key concepts: Constitutionality, Preemption, Legislation, Tender offer, Law, State (computer science), Federal preemption, Business

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