Administrative Law Flashcards

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1
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At both state and federal levels there are

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Administrative agencies

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2
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Most of those agencies are part of

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Executive branch

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3
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Executive branch headed by president at fed level and _ at state level

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Governor

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Judicial branch federal headed by chief justice of U.S. Supreme Court, state level _

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Chief justice highest court of that state

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Some states refer to their highest state court as Supreme Court, others refer to it as

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Court of Appeals

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Some states refer to their highest state court as Supreme Court, others refer to it as

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Court of Appeals

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7
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Typically no one person who is head of

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Legislative branch

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_ leader of senate

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President pro tempore

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9
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State level may have _ within the legislative branch

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Same general type of organization (Congress)

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10
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There may be administrative agencies within _ that can set rules and regulations of their own (2)

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Judicial branch

Legislative branch

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11
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Example of an administrative agency

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DOJ

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12
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Some fed agencies are _ agencies

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Cabinet-level

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13
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Heads of cabinet-level agencies are members of

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President’s cabinet

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14
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Other agencies are

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Independent agencies

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15
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_ is an independent agency

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Federal election commission

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16
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Federal election commission oversees compliance with

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Federal election law

17
Q

Another independent agency is

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Nuclear Regulatory Commission

18
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Another independent agency is

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Nuclear Regulatory Commission

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Nuclear regulatory commission oversees use of nuclear power in

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The non military arena

20
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Commissions and agencies administer (2)

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Rules

Regulations

21
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Administrative agencies are created by acts of

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Congress

22
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Administrative agencies are given specific purposes as set forth in the

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U.S. code

23
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The agencies are also given authority to _ that will govern their conduct

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Write and publish rules and regulations