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· 9/1/1989

Board of Trustees of the Employees' Retirement System v. Mayor of Baltimore City

Citations

  • 562 A.2d 720
  • 317 Md. 72
  • 11 Employee Benefits Cas. (BNA) 1521
  • 1989 Md. LEXIS 126

How courts have described this case

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  • noting that “in areas traditionally regulated by state and local governments, there is a strong presumption against finding federal preemption”
  • holding local divestment ordinance not preempted by Comprehensive Anti-Apartheid Act of 1986 (CAAA)
  • holding local divestment ordinance not preempted by Comprehensive Anti-Apartheid Act of 1986 (CAAA)
  • construing broad delegation of legislative power language to be advisory only, in order to avoid a serious issue concerning validity
  • construing broad delegation of legislative power language to be advisory only, in order to avoid a serious issue concerning validity
  • upholding statute that incorporated an advisory determination because the agency was free to disregard it

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Judges: Eldridge

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