SW Fla. Water Mgmt. Dist. v. Save the Manatee Club, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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• explaining the reviewing court does not defer when the adjudicatory process does not involve a factual dispute or exercise of discretion
• addressing a challenge to an agency's authority to implement or promulgate rules pursuant to the enabling statute
• upholding standing of any affected party to challenge a rule as an invalid exercise of delegated legislative authority
• explaining the test to be applied to determine whether agency rulemaking constitutes \an invalid exercise of delegated legislative authority\ as that term is defined in section 120.52(8), Florida Statutes (1999)
• invalidating a rule that created an additional exemption not articulated in the enabling statute
• “[A] discretionary decision must be affirmed on appeal if the agency has not exceeded the scope of its discretionary authority.”

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