Chapter 2.13 Flashcards
How does the federal bureaucracy use delegated discretionary authority to make and implement rules?
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Delegated Discretionary Authority
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Power to interpret legislation and create rules.
2
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The Administrative Procedures Act (APA)
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Guides agencies in creating laws. Citizens can have input in rules.
3
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Code of Federal Regulations / Federal Registers
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Where all the laws are listed from the bureaucracy.
4
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Independent Regulatory Agencies
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They regulate industry-specific laws. They can issue fines/punishments.