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Limiting Agency Authority in Administrative Law: The CDC Exceeds Its Scope with Eviction Moratorium
On August 26, 2021 the U.S. Supreme Court maintained the scope of the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) by vacating the agency’s eviction moratorium. The CDC is a federal agency with the duty of protecting the public health and safety. As a federal agency, it is governed by a body of law known as Administrative…
Administrative Law of Food: The FDA
Have you ever stopped and thought about the fact that a federal agency has helped you decide, at least in part, everything you have ever eaten? The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is a federal agency that regulates more that just food and drugs. In fact, the FDA’s scope includes cosmetics, medical devices, products that…
The Bank Secrecy Act
This article was originally drafted for PayWithGo, available here. History The Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) requires financial institutions (banks) to maintain records and report information to federal authorities. The name refers to the purpose of the law, which is to avoid bank secrecy. Congress outlined recordkeeping and reporting requirements for banks, allowing federal authorities to…
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