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· 3/22/1993

Pawtucket Power Associates Ltd. v. City of Pawtucket

Citations

  • 622 A.2d 452
  • 1993 R.I. LEXIS 72
  • 1993 WL 79623

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that courts should properly defer to an administrative agency's interpretation of its own regulations
  • deferring to an agency's interpretation of a statute it administers \even when the agency's interpretation is not the only permissible interpretation that could be applied\
  • \deference will be accorded to an administrative agency when it interprets a statute whose administration and enforcement have been entrusted to the agency . . . even when the agency's interpretation is not the only permissible interpretation that could be applied\
  • \deference will be accorded to an administrative agency when it interprets a statute whose administration and enforcement have been entrusted to the agency . . . even when the agency's interpretation is not the only permissible interpretation that could be applied.\

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Judges: Weisberger

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