Lec 1 Intro to Law Flashcards
T or F: the USA and Indiana operates as both a democracy and a republic
T
a government in which the supreme power is vested in the people and exercised by them directly or indirectly through a system of representation usually involving periodically held free elections
a. democracy
b. republic
a. democracy
a government in which supreme power resides in a body of citizens entitled to vote and is exercised by elected officers and representatives responsible to them and governing according to law
a. democracy
b. republic
b. republic
federally, all citizens are represented by _____ individuals
a. one
b. two
c. three
d. four
c. three
In Indiana, all citizens are represented by _____ individuals
a. one
b. two
c. three
d. four
b. two
Federally, who represents all citizens? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY
a. one U.S. senator
b. two U.S. senators
c. one Indiana state senator
d. two Indiana state senators
e. one U.S. representative
f. two U.S. representatives
g. one Indiana state representative
h. two Indiana state representatives
b. two U.S. senators
e. one U.S. representative
in Indiana, who represents all citizens? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY
a. one U.S. senator
b. two U.S. senators
c. one Indiana state senator
d. two Indiana state senators
e. one U.S. representative
f. two U.S. representatives
g. one Indiana state representative
h. two Indiana state representatives
c. one Indiana state senator
g. one Indiana state representative
-Each federal congress is convened over a rolling ___-year term.
-Each U.S. Congress has ___ sessions, each of which start on Jan 3rd
two; two
Indiana is a “______ ______,” meaning that lawmaking is not a full-time profession in Indiana.
a. citizen legislature
b. general assembly
c. long session
d. short session
a. citizen legislature
legislative body of Indiana, consists of senators and representatives, meet in two sessions over two years
a. citizen legislature
b. general assembly
c. long session
d. short session
b. general assembly
the first regular session or “_____ _____” begins in early January of odd years, can last up to 61 working days, but must end by April 30th.
a. citizen legislature
b. general assembly
c. long session
d. short session
c. long session
The second regular session or “_____ _____” takes place in even years, can last 30 days, but must end by March 15th
a. citizen legislature
b. general assembly
c. long session
d. short session
d. short session
When there is a difference between the state law and the federal law, which law should you follow?
the stricter of the two
“a written law enacted by legislature”
a. statute
b. regulation
c. policy
a. statute
“a rule having the force of law issued by an administrative agency”
a. statute
b. regulation
c. policy
b. regulation
Federal law is listed in the:
a. United States Code (USC)
b. Indiana Code (IC)
c. Code of Federal Regulations (CFR)
d. Indiana Administrative Code (IAC)
a. United States Code (USC)
Indiana law is listed in the:
a. United States Code (USC)
b. Indiana Code (IC)
c. Code of Federal Regulations (CFR)
d. Indiana Administrative Code (IAC)
b. Indiana Code (IC)
Federal regulations are listed in:
a. United States Code (USC)
b. Indiana Code (IC)
c. Code of Federal Regulations (CFR)
d. Indiana Administrative Code (IAC)
c. Code of Federal Regulations (CFR)
Indiana regulations are listed in:
a. United States Code (USC)
b. Indiana Code (IC)
c. Code of Federal Regulations (CFR)
d. Indiana Administrative Code (IAC)
d. Indiana Administrative Code (IAC)
federal rules or regulations pertaining to pharmacy are usually established by what two agencies?
FDA and DEA
T or F: state rules are established by the FDA
F (established by state boards of pharmacy)
look at slide 26 for how to cite the law
alright
when citing the USC or CFR, how many sections are there and what are they?
3 sections
title, section, subsection
when citing the IC or IAC, how many sections are there and what are they?
4 sections
title, article, chapter (rule), section
you break the law and are punished by the state or federal government, traditionally through fines or jail time
a. criminal action
b. civil action
c. administrative action
a. criminal action
a private party sues another party because they believe they have been harmed by something that was done, in an attempt to receive restitution (payment) for the act
a. criminal action
b. civil action
c. administrative action
b. civil action
a professional (like a pharmacist) violates a law or regulation, and an administrative agency (the Board of Pharmacy) investigates and may restrict licensure or abilities to act under a license
a. criminal action
b. civil action
c. administrative action
c. administrative action
(administrative is basically losing/suspending license)
