Supreme Court Limits Power of Federal Agencies, Imperiling an Array of Regulations

Supreme Court Limits Power of Federal Agencies, Imperiling an Array of Regulations

A foundational 1984 decision had required courts to defer to agencies’ reasonable interpretations of ambiguous statutes, underpinning regulations on health care, safety and the environment.
Supreme Court Overrules Chevron Doctrine, Imperiling an Array of Federal Rules

Supreme Court Overrules Chevron Doctrine, Imperiling an Array of Federal Rules

The foundational 1984 decision required courts to defer to agencies’ reasonable interpretations of ambiguous statutes, underpinning regulations on health care, safety and the environment.