Major questions doctrine
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major-questions-doctrine-206-16135414
title:
Major questions doctrine
text:
The major questions doctrine is a principle of statutory interpretation applied in United States administrative law cases which states that courts will presume that Congress does not delegate to executive agencies issues of major political or economic significance. According to retired D.C. Circuit Judge Thomas Griffith and Haley Proctor, the "seminal statement" of the major questions doctrine comes from FDA v. Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp. (2000): "[W]e must be guided to a degree by common s
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encyclopedia
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Principle of interpretation in United States law
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Major_questions_doctrine
date created:
2022-06-30T19:02:36Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T23:24:45Z
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