issue in controversy
Defined in 1 place of the United States Code.
“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;
Source
- 1996–present5 U.S.C. § 571Government Organization and Employees · Definitions · for the purposes of this subchapter
“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,
except that such term shall not include any matter specified under section 2302 or 7121(c) of this title;
Source
- 1994–19965 U.S.C. § 571Government Organization and Employees · Definitions · for the purposes of this subchapter