Types of Laws

Question 1

power of promoting the public welfare by restraining or regulating the use of liberty & property of all people

Answer 1

Police Power

Question 2

power of state to forcibly take private property for public use upon payment of just compensation

Answer 2

Power of Eminent Domain

Question 3

enforce proportional contributions from people to raise revenue for the purpose of defraying necessary expenses of the government

Answer 3

Power of Taxation

Question 4

to protect people from deliberate or reckless harm
offense when an individual makes wrongful act against the society
not commonly used in dental setting

Answer 4

Criminal Law

Question 5

find remedies when two people come into conflict
commonly used in dental setitng
*contract law
*tort law

Answer 5

Civil Law

Question 6

Guide people’s action to be fair to everyone

Answer 6

Public Law

Question 7

formation, comstriction & interpretation of constitution, limits government power & rights of individuals

Answer 7

Constitutional Law

Question 8

guide the executive branch in the way they carry out the laws “Subtantial evidence”

Answer 8

Administrative Law

Question 9

regulate behaviors & procedures to be followed by the citizens

Answer 9

Statutory Law