Supreme Court Declines to Review EPA Retroactive Rulemaking Authority

摘要

The U.S. Supreme Court November 7 declined to review whether a federal agency that misses a statutory rulemaking deadline can promulgate a regulation retroactively based on implied, not express, congressional authorization {National Petrochemical & Refiners Ass'n vs. EPA, U.S., No. 11-102, 11/7/11).