Local 3-98, International Woodworkers of America, Afl-Cio v. Raymond J. Donovan, Secretary of Labor

FLETCHER, Circuit Judge:

The Secretary of Labor appeals from the district court’s judgment invalidating 29 C.F.R. § 92.15(c) (1981). This regulation was promulgated under Title II of the Redwood Park Expansion Act of 1978, Pub.L. No. 95-250, §§ 201-213, 92 Stat. 163, 172-82 (1978). 1 The district court ruled that the regulation was inconsistent with the Act and hence exceeded the Secretary’s authority. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 and affirm.

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Facts

In 1978 Congress voted to expand the Redwood National Park by approximately 50,000 acres. Congress enacted Title II of the Park…