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Enabling Statute

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A law that gives new or extended authority or powers, generally to a public official or to a corporation.



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To protect against that risk, any federal choice-of-law or single-licensing enabling statute must include provisions designed to facilitate low-cost exit.
A new definition of "law implemented" is added; it, too, makes clear that it refers to the language of the enabling statute being carried out or interpreted by an agency through rulemaking.
The judgement states "administrative bodies empowered to decide questions of law may presumptively go beyond the bounds of their enabling statute and decide issues of common law or statutory interpretation that arise in the course of a case properly before them, subject to judicial review on the appropriate standard.
 
 
 
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