US Supreme Court overrules Chevron deference to agency regulations
In Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo, No. 22-451 (June 28, 2024), a majority of the US Supreme Court (Court) overturned the 40-year precedent in Chevron U.S.A. Inc v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc., 467 U.S. 837 (1984), which had been a mainstay precedent instructing courts to defer to the decisions of federal agencies when a statute is ambiguous. In place of the so-called Chevron defe…
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