EPO 1 Flashcards

1
Q

Which of the following is a statute, written by Congress?

A

19 USC § 1589a

Note: Statue is organized by subject matter into US Code

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2
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Which of the following is a regulation, written by an executive branch department?

A

19 CFR 141.102

Note: Organized by subject matter into Code of Federal Regulations into parts and sections

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3
Q

How and where are federal statutes organized?

A

Subject matter in US Code

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4
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How and where are federal regulations organized?

A

Subject matter into Code of Federal Regulations (CFR)

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5
Q

Which branch of the federal government interprets and applies laws?

A

Judicial Branch

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6
Q

Which branch of the federal government enforces laws?

A

Executive Branch

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7
Q

Which branch of the federal government makes laws?

A

Legislative Branch

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8
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What is the role of the 3 different branches of the federal government?

A
Legislative = makes laws
Executive = enforces laws
Judicial = interpret as and applies laws
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9
Q

Congress may delegate authority to whom to write regulations?

A

Executive Branch

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10
Q

Congressional authorities include:

In other words, the Constitution gives congress authority to do what?

A

Collect Taxes and duties
Regulate trade and commerce
Establish rules for citizenship, naturalization, and immigration
and to make laws that are necessary and proper

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11
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Congressional laws are called _____ before they are codified into Public Law (USC)?

A

Statutes

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12
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The president shall take care that laws be _____?

A

Faithfully executed

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13
Q

The executive branch enforces laws through _____ and _____.

A

Departments and agencies

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14
Q

Agencies can write _____, which define how we enforce _____.

A

Regulations / law

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15
Q

Courts resolve disputes through what two types of Courts?

A

Trial and Appeal Courts

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16
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What is the difference between a trial court and an appeal court?

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Trial court = a judge or jury hears the legal dispute of the two parties

Appeal court = a trial judge hears the appeal to the result of a trial

17
Q

The source of power to collect taxes is:

A

The Constitution (Article I, Section 8)