Federal

1. Constitutional law.

Relating to a country - for example the United States of America - formed as a federation.

The members of the federation, for example the individual states in the United States, have substantial independence in their internal affairs.

2. Central government.

In a federal system, relating to the central government.

See also

• Constitutional law
• Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board
• Federal Communications Commission
• Federal Corporate Income Tax
• Federal funds futures
• Federal Funds Rate
• Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (FHLMC)
• Federal National Mortgage Association (FNMA)
• Federal Open Market Committee
• Federal Reserve
• Federal Reserve Bank
• Federal Reserve Board
• Federal Reserve System
• Federal Trade Commission
• Government National Mortgage Association (GNMA)
• Government-sponsored enterprise (GSE)
• Internal Revenue Code (IRC)
• State
• United States