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Chevron deference doctrine
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Chevron_deference_doctrine
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:law
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
gptkb:Chevron_doctrine
gptkbp:appliesTo
gptkb:United_States_federal_administrative_law
judicial review of administrative agency interpretations
gptkbp:criticizedFor
granting too much power to administrative agencies
gptkbp:establishedBy
gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court
gptkbp:firstReleased
1984
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Chevron deference doctrine
gptkbp:originatedIn
gptkb:Chevron_U.S.A.,_Inc._v._Natural_Resources_Defense_Council,_Inc.
gptkbp:principle
courts defer to reasonable agency interpretations of ambiguous statutes
gptkbp:prohibits
subsequent Supreme Court decisions
gptkbp:relatedConcept
gptkb:Auer_deference
gptkb:Skidmore_deference
gptkbp:significantCase
gptkb:King_v._Burwell
gptkb:United_States_v._Mead_Corp.
gptkb:Chevron_U.S.A.,_Inc._v._Natural_Resources_Defense_Council,_Inc.
gptkbp:subjectOf
legal scholarship
judicial debate
gptkbp:supportedBy
proponents of agency expertise
gptkbp:twoStepTest
Step Two: If statute is ambiguous, is the agency's interpretation reasonable?
Step One: Has Congress spoken directly to the precise question at issue?
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Chevron_U.S.A.,_Inc._v._Natural_Resources_Defense_Council,_Inc.
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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