Administrative Law Flashcards

(48 cards)

1
Q

The federal government’s ability to create______agencies is implied in the _______________

A

administrative Constitution

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2
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There are more than __________federal Administrative agencies

A

100

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3
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Administrative agencies have become so important they are often referred to as _________

A

fourth branch of government

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4
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Administrative Procedures Act Established 3 things

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Notice and hearing requirements.
Rules for conducting agency adjudicative actions
Procedures for rule making.

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5
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Administrative agencies have power under ________branches of government

A

All three

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6
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Many agencies have the authority to issue ___________rules.

A

substantive

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7
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Rules made by these agencies have the _________________

A

force of law

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8
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___________ often require the issuance of a government license before a person can enter into certain industries or professions

A

statutes

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9
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Name three industries or professions that require licenses

A

banks, airlines, physicians, lawyers

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10
Q

Rules issued by administrative agencies are an example of __________

A

Legislative Powers

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11
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Licenses issued by administrative agencies is an example of ______________

A

Licensing Powers

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12
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Subpoena and physical inspections of business are an example of __________

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Executive Powers

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13
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procedural due process and substantive due process are examples of _____________

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Judicial Powers

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14
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Procedural due process

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gives respondents proper notice of allegations and a chance to present evidence

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15
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Substantive due process

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clearly states the statute or rule that respondent is charged with violating.

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16
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ALJ

A

Administrative Law Judges

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17
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ALJ’s preside over ____________and decide questions ______________

A

administrative proceedings

law and fact

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18
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Is there a jury in administrative proceedings

A

No

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19
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How are ALJ decisions issued

A

In the form of an order that states the reason for the decision

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20
Q

Name 3 things needed for Judicial Review of Agency Actions

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Case must be ripe
Administrative exhaustion
Final Order Rule

21
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Final Order Rule

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the decision of the agency must be final before judicial review is sought.

22
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FOIA

A

Freedom of Information Act

23
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What does FOIA do

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Requires federal agencies t publish agency procedures, rules, regs and interpretations in the federal register

24
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Government in the Sunshine Act

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Opens certain federal agency meetings to the public.

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Equal Access to Justice Act
protects persons from harassment by federal administrative agencies
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Do-Not-Call Registry
Joint project of FCC and FTC
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Department of Homeland Security
Created by Homeland Security Act of 2002 and is second largest government agency
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FDA
provides basis for the regulation of testing, manufacturing, distribution and sale of food, drugs, cosmetics and medicinal products
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What four products does the FDA oversee
Food, Drugs, Cosmetics and Medicinal
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Does the FDA test drugs
No
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Food laws are supposed to
ensure wholesomeness Encourage accuracy in labels and packaging Prevent injury
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Safe Contaminant level for Golden raisians
35 fly eggs per 8oz
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Safe Contaminant levels for popcorn
2 rodent hairs per lb.
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Safe Contaminant levels for peanuts
20 insects per 100lbs.
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Safe Contaminant levels for canned mushrooms
20 maggots per 3oz
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Safe Contaminant levels for tomato juice
10 fly eggs per 3oz
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EEOC
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
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What does EEOC do
Responsible for enforcing federal employment discrimination laws.
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Consumer Product Safety CommissionIn
Interprets and enforces CPSA
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What can CPSC do
``` tests consumer products collects data on injuries require recalls seize hazardous materials seek criminal and civil penalties ```
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Federal Trade Commission
Enforces FTCA to prohibit unfair and deceptive trade practices
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National Labor Relations Board
regulates labor union formation, elections, bargaining and other labor matters
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FCC
Regulates radio, tv, cable and other broadcast media
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SEC
regulates issuance, sale and purchase of securities
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EPA
enforces federal environmental protection laws
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Name 3 Federal Environmental protection laws
Clean Air Act Clean Water Act Endangered Species Act
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Administrative Regulations
developed from the enabling statutes
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CFR
Code of Federal Regulations