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· 5/19/1999

Whitaker Borough v. Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board

Citations

  • 729 A.2d 1109
  • 556 Pa. 559
  • 1999 Pa. LEXIS 1404
  • 161 L.R.R.M. (BNA) 2346

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  • holding that an agency’s interpretation of a statute should be afforded controlling weight unless it is clearly erroneous
  • recognizing the appropriateness of harmonizing the interpretation of state legislation with federal laws that serve similar ends
  • recognizing the appropriateness of harmonizing the interpretation of state legislation with federal laws that serve similar ends

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Judges: Flaherty, Zappala, Cappy, Castille, Nigro, Newman, Saylor

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