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rational basis test

rational basis test : a test less intensive than strict scrutiny or an intermediate review that involves a determination of whether a statutory or regulatory classification of persons (as by age or offender status) has a rational basis and does not deny equal protection under the Constitution [if the classification neither affects a fundamental right, nor creates a suspect classification, nor is based on gender, then the rational basis test is applied "Charlton v. Kimata, 815 P.2d 946 (1991)"] called also rational relationship test ...


rational basis

rational basis : a reason or ground (as for legislation or an action by a government agency) that is not unreasonable or arbitrary and that bears rational relationship to a legitimate state interest see also rational basis test ...


Rational basis test

Rational basis test, is a test less intensive than strict scrutiny or an intermediate review that involves a determination of whether a statutory or regulatory classification of person (as by age or offender status) has a rational basis and does not deny equal protection under the Constitution, Charlton v. Kimata, 815 p. 2d 946 (1991).Means a test less intensive than strict scrutiny or an intermediate review that involves a determination of whether a statutory or regulatory classification of persons (as by age or offender status) has a rational basis and does not deny equal protection under the constitution, Charlton v. Kimata, 815 p 2d 946 (1991)....


Rationes

Rationes [M. Lat.], the pleadings in a suit. Rationes exercere, or ad rationes stare, to plead....


Rationalize

To make rational also to convert to rationalism...


Rationalness

The quality or state of being rational rationality...


rational

rational 1 : having reason or understanding 2 : relating to, based on, or guided by reason, principle, fairness, logic, a legitimate state interest, or a consideration of fact [age distinctions are not subject to strict scrutiny, but they must have a relationship to a legitimate state interest "In re J. M., 642 A.2d 1062 (1994)"] ra·tio·nal·i·ty [ra-shə-na-lə-tē] n ra·tio·nal·ly adv ...


Rationality

The quality or state of being rational agreement with reason possession of reason due exercise of reason reasonableness...


Rationalization

The act or process of rationalizing...


Rationally

In a rational manner...


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