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Christensen Vs. Harris County

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  • US Supreme Court
  • Feb 23, 2000

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  1. Auer Vs. Robbins US Supreme Court · Feb 19, 1997
  2. National League of Cities Vs. Usery US Supreme Court · Jun 24, 1976
  3. Moreau Vs. Klevenhagen US Supreme Court · Mar 01, 1993
  4. Reno Vs. Koray US Supreme Court · Apr 24, 1995
  5. Morton Vs. Ruiz US Supreme Court · Feb 20, 1974
  6. ins Vs. Aguirre-aguirre US Supreme Court · Mar 03, 1999
  7. Christensen v. Harris
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  8. County - 529 U.S. 576 (2000) October Term, 1999 Syllabus Christensen Et Al. V. Harris
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  9. a thing to be done in a particular mode, it includes a negative of any other mode, Raleigh & Gaston R. Co. v. Reid
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  10. the employee has agreed in advance to such a practice is not entitled to deference under Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural
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  11. but only to the extent that they are persuasive, Skidmore v. Swift
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  12. be included in an agreement. And deference to an agency's interpretation of its regulation is warranted under Auer v. Robbins
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  13. political subdivisions, however, did not feel the full force of this latter extension until our decision in Garcia v. San
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  14. Metropolitan Transit Authority, 469 U. S. 528 (1985), which overruled our holding in National League of Cities v. Usery
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  15. subdivisions, passing the Fair Labor Standards Amendments of 1985, Pub. L. 99-150, 99 Stat. 787. See generally Moreau v. Klevenhagen
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  16. judgment for petitioners and entering a declaratory judgment that the county's policy violated the FLSA. Moreau v. Harris
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  17. did not speak to the issue and thus did not prohibit the county from implementing its compensatory time policy. Moreau v. Harris
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  18. to use compensatory time, subject to the limitation regarding undue disruptions 2 Compare, e. g., Collins v. Lobdell
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  19. F.3d 1124 , 1129-1130 (CA9 1999) (upholding employer's policy compelling compensatory time use), with Heaton v. Moore
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  20. CA8 1994) (striking down policy compelling compensatory time use), cert. denied sub nom. Schriro v. Heaton
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  21. Raleigh & Gaston R. Co. v. Reid
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  22. work. An employer may tell the employee to take off an afternoon, a day, or even an entire week. Cf. Barrentine v. Arkansas-Best
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  23. they argue that the agency opinion letter is entitled to deference under our decision in Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural
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  24. guidelines, all of which lack the force of lawdo not warrant Chevron-style deference. See, e. g., Reno v. Koray
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  25. EEOC v. Arabian
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  26. Martin v. Occupational
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  27. under our decision in Skidmore v. Swift
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  28. that the agency's opinion letter interpreting the regulation should be given deference under our decision in Auer v. Robbins
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  29. that an agency's interpretation of its own regulation is entitled to deference. Id., at 461. See also Bowles v. Seminole
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  30. see Skidmore v. Swift
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  31. authoritative effect. See EEOC v. Arabian
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  32. b)(A). That era came to an end with our watershed decision in Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural
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  33. Id., at 843, quoting Morton v. Ruiz
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  34. to agency regulations, but to authoritative agency positions set forth in a variety of other formats. See, e. g., INS v. Aguirre-Aguirre
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  35. NationsBank of N. c., N. A. v. Variable
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  36. Pen sion Benefit Guaranty Corporation v. LTV
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  37. Young v. Community
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  38. Telecommunications Corp. v. American
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  39. advanced by an agency seeking to defend past agency action against attack, Bowen v. Georgetown
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  40. petitioners refer in a single sentence to an argument made by the Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit in Heaton v. Moore
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  41. F. 3d 1176 (1994) (rejecting compelled-use policy absent agreement to that effect), cert. denied sub nom. Schriro v. Heaton
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  42. was anything but thoroughly considered and consistently observed, it unquestionably merits our respect. See Skidmore v. Swift
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  43. and that would 2 I should add that I fully agree with JUSTICE BREYER'S comments on Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural
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  44. agency view that warrants deference under Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural
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  45. at 590 (opinion concurring in part and concurring in judgment). But I do not object to the majority's citing Skidmore v. Swift
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  46. see also Martin v. Occupational
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  47. Syllabus Christensen Et Al. V. Harris
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  48. Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural
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  49. Skidmore v. Swift
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  50. Garcia v. San
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