Legal Opinion
State v. Retowski
New York Court of General Session of the Peace
Decided October 25, 1934No. 88PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Layton, C. J.,
delivering the opinion of the Court:
While it is a maxim of constitutional law that the power conferred upon a legislature to make laws cannot be delegated by that department to any other body or authority, 1 Cooley, Cons. Lim. (8th Ed.) 224, it is equally well settled that a legislature, in enacting a law, complete in itself, designed to accomplish the regulation of particular matters, may expressly authorize an administrative body, *333within definite limits, to provide rules and regulations for the complete operation and enforcement of the law within its express general purpose.…
2Cases cited24 opinions
- J. W. Hampton, Jr., & Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
- Wayman v. SouthardSupreme Court of the United States · 1825
- United States v. GrimaudSupreme Court of the United States · 1911
- Williamson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
- Commonwealth ex rel. McClain v. LockeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1873
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Darling Apartment Co. v. SpringerSupreme Court of Delaware · 1941
- Atlantis I Condominium Ass'n v. BrysonSupreme Court of Delaware · 1979
- Wilmington Country Club v. Delaware Liquor CommissionSuperior Court of Delaware · 1952
- Hoff v. StateSuperior Court of Delaware · 1938
- Lyons v. Delaware Liquor CommissionNew York Court of General Session of the Peace · 1948
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