After Notice-And-Comment Rulemaking, the U

question 20

Multiple Choice

After notice-and-comment rulemaking, the U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) issues a new rule and applies it to Longhorn Cattle Company. Longhorn appeals the application to a federal court. The court will most likely defer to the BLM's interpretation of

• A) fact and law.
• B) fact only.
• C) law only.
• D) neither fact nor law.

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