What Is the Name of the Test Used by the Courts

question 20

Multiple Choice

What is the name of the test used by the courts to analyze the validity of an agency's statutory interpretation and action?

• A) Amoco test
• B) Valero test
• C) Chevron test
• D) Texaco test

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Definitions:

Federal Statute

A law passed by the United States Congress and signed by the President or allowed to become law, which applies to the entire country.

Ambiguous Language

Words or phrases within a document that are unclear, vague, or open to more than one interpretation, often leading to disputes.

Legal Positivists

Scholars or jurists who believe that the validity of a law is not related to its morality but to its creation by a recognized legal authority.

Genuine Controversy

Genuine controversy refers to a real and substantial dispute or disagreement between parties, significant enough to justify judicial intervention and resolution by a court.