The following excerpt is from Sierra Club v. Marsh, 816 F.2d 1376 (9th Cir. 1987):
Agency decisions are reviewed under the Administrative Procedure Act, 5 U.S.C. Sec. 706(2)(A), and should be set aside only if the decision is arbitrary, capricious, an abuse of discretion, or otherwise not in accordance with law. Village of False Pass v. Clark, 733 F.2d 605, 609-10 (9th
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