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Nonlegislative Rulemaking And Regulatory Reform, Michael Asimow Apr 1985

Nonlegislative Rulemaking And Regulatory Reform, Michael Asimow

Duke Law Journal

The adoption of interpretive rules and policy statemens is a vital part of the administrative process. These "nonlegislative" rules clarify the language of statutes and prior rules and give structure to agency discretionary powers. Courts have encountered difficulty in distinguishing legislative from nonlegislative rules because the practical impact of both kinds of rules may be the same. Regulatory reform proposals at both federal and state levels would require agencies to employ notice and comment procedures before adopting many nonlegislative rules. This article contends that such requirements would discourage agencies from adopting nonlegislative rules and thus would dramatically disserve the public …


The Ethics In Government Act Of 1978: Problems With The Attorney General’S Discretion And Proposals For Reform, Stephen Charles Mixter Apr 1985

The Ethics In Government Act Of 1978: Problems With The Attorney General’S Discretion And Proposals For Reform, Stephen Charles Mixter

Duke Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Private Rights Of Action And Judicial Review In Federal Environmental Law , William H. Timbers, David A. Wirth Mar 1985

Private Rights Of Action And Judicial Review In Federal Environmental Law , William H. Timbers, David A. Wirth

Cornell Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Impotent Sword Of Japanese Justice: The Doctrine Of Shobunsei As A Barrier To Administrative Litigation, Robert W. Dziubla Jan 1985

The Impotent Sword Of Japanese Justice: The Doctrine Of Shobunsei As A Barrier To Administrative Litigation, Robert W. Dziubla

Cornell International Law Journal

No abstract provided.