The following excerpt is from U.S. v. 1996 Freightliner Fld Tractor Vin 1fuydxyb0tp822291, 1997 Refrigerated Util. Trailer Vin 1uyvs2539vu244116, 634 F.3d 1113 (9th Cir. 2011):
Where an administrative regulation conflicts with a statute, the statute controls. United States v. Doe, 701 F.2d 819, 823 (9th Cir.1983); see also United States v. Maes, 546 F.3d 1066, 1068 (9th Cir.2008) ([A] regulation does not trump an otherwise applicable statute unless the regulation's enabling statute so provides.).1 As
[634 F.3d 1118]
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