Boliden Metech, Inc. v. United States

ELR Citation: ELR 20326
No(s). 88-0081 L (D.R.I. Sep 20, 1988)

The court rules that the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) implicitly authorizes the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to obtain ex parte administrative search warrants. The court first rules that TSCA authorizes EPA to obtain search warrants to fulfill its inspection duties under the Act. TSC...