Legal Opinion
Legal Authorities Available to the President to Respond to a Severe Energy Supply Interruption or Other Substantial Reduction in Available Petroleum Products
Department of Justice Office of Legal Counsel
Decided November 15, 1982Published
1Opinion of the Court
Legal Authorities Available to the President to Respond to a Severe Energy Supply Interruption or Other Substantial Reduction in Available Petroleum Products [The follow ing m em orandum , prepared for the P resident for transm ission to Congress in accordance with the direction in § 3 of the E nergy Em ergency Preparedness Act of 1982, describes in com prehensive fashion the authorities available to the President under existing statutes to respond to a severe energy supply shortage o r interruption. It sets forth the legal basis for certain specific em ergency preparedness activities,…
2Cases cited31 opinions
- Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Pike v. Bruce Church, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Florida Lime & Avocado Growers, Inc. v. PaulSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Parker v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Jones v. Rath Packing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1977
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