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substantial evidence review

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From 401 U.S. 402 - Citizens to Preserve Overton Park, Inc. v. Volpe · 1971Most cited · 18,372 citing opinions

Review under the substantial-evidence test is authorized only when the agency action is taken pursuant to a rulemaking provision of the Administrative Procedure Act itself, or when the agency action is based on a public adjudicatory hearing.