31. While it has no legal force , the list is used as a guideline by policy makers. 32. An administrative subpoena, noted the Colorado high court, " lacks any legal force or effect ." 33. But that finding holds little if any legal force until the judge issues his final verdict. 34. Laws and other legal acts, or their separate provisions, that are deemed unconstitutional, lose legal force . 35. The term " harm " in s1532 ( 19 ) has no legal force of its own. 36. The councillor had to countersign a royal decision, unless it was unconstitutional, whereby it gained legal force . 37. The legitimization process is defined as " giving legal force to decisions or justifying policy action ". 38. Madison indicated that a declaration of unconstitutionality would be an expression of opinion, with no legal force . 39. The verdicts, however, have no legal force . 40. That document consequently never attained legal force .
