When a federal agency interprets or interprets a statute, does the interpretation or application of the statute need to be reviewed de novo?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Snoqualmie Indian Tribe v. F.E.R.C., 545 F.3d 1207 (9th Cir. 2008):
An agency's interpretation or application of a statute is a question of law reviewed de novo. Schneider v. Chertoff, 450 F.3d 944, 952 (9th Cir.2006). When a statute is silent or ambiguous on a particular
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