The New York Court of Appeals, the state's highest court, ruled that the New York City Board of Health, in adopting the regulation, exceeded the scale of its regulatory authority. The repealed regulation was codified in section 81.53 of the New York City Health Code (title 24 of the Rules of the City of New York).
If the statement had evidence, then it wouldn't be a claim because it's a proven fact. Since it does not provide evidence, it is a claim. (It could possibly be A as well. I hope this helps!)
