Perspective
Jul. 19, 2011
How regulation hurts the California economy: A case study
A proposed regulation, if passed, will force many of the state's smog check stations out of business. By Bill Gausewitz of Michelman and Robinson LLP
It has become almost clich to say that over-regulation hurts the economy. It's easy to say but difficult to quantify the cost. However, every so often we see a proposed regulation, which so clearly hurts the economy that it provides rock solid, if anecdotal, evidence of how these costs get imposed. The current effort by the California Bureau of Automotive Repair to change its regulations is such a case. The bureau has proposed a regulation t...
For only $95 a month (the price of 2 article purchases)
Receive unlimited article access and full access to our archives,
Daily Appellate Report, award winning columns, and our
Verdicts and Settlements.
Or
$795 for an entire year!
Or access this article for $45
(Purchase provides 7-day access to this article. Printing, posting or downloading is not allowed.)
Already a subscriber?
Sign In