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David Cay Johnston: “This is the exception. There is no rule that needs to be reviewed, unless the agency head wishes to in his sole…”

On the recordJuly 17, 1995
This is the exception. There is no rule that needs to be reviewed, unless the agency head wishes to in his sole discretion, and that is not reviewable.
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David Cay Johnston
West Virginia

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Discussing agency rules and discretion during a legislative session.

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