The question before the court is whether the New York City Department of Consumer Affairs may properly promulgate and enforce a regulation (with accompanying civil penalties) prohibiting the retail sale of gasoline at rates exceeding the maximum prices established by the United States Department of Energy, pursuant to the Emergency Petroleum Allocation Act (US Code, tit 15, § 751 et seq.).
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