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issue in controversy

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United States Code

5 U.S.C. § 571 — for the purposes of this subchapter (2 versions over time)

“issue in controversy” means an issue which is material to a decision concerning an administrative program of an agency, and with which there is disagreement—

(A) between an agency and persons who would be substantially affected by the decision; or

(B) between persons who would be substantially affected by the decision;