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The _____ is a federal statute that establishes procedures to be followed by federal administrative agencies while conducting their affairs.
APA
_____ law is enacted by governments that regulate industries and business and professionals.
Administrative
Which of the following is an INCORRECT statement regarding administrative law?
Administrative law is enacted by businesses that regulate governments and industries and professionals.
_____-level federal departments answer directly to the United States President.
Cabinet
Which of the following is NOT true about the Equal Access to Justice Act?
Congress enacted the Equal Access to Justice Act to protect persons from harassment by federal administrative agencies.
Which of the following is an INCORRECT statement regarding judicial review of administrative agency actions?
Federal law prohibits judicial review of administrative agency actions.
The _____ Act gives the public access to documents in the possession of federal administrative agencies.
Freedom of Information Act
The _____ Act opens most federal administrative agency meetings to the public.
Government in the Sunshine
Which of the following is NOT true about executive power?
If a person or business does not supply information to the agency voluntarily, the agency must obtain a warrant from a federal judge in order to obtain that information.
Which of the following is an INCORRECT statement regarding state and local administrative agencies?
Less than one-half of the states have created administrative agencies to enforce and interpret state regulatory law, with the remaining states relying exclusively on federal administrative regulation.
_____ administrative law establishes the procedures that must be followed by an administrative agency while enforcing substantive laws.
Procedural
_____ administrative law is law that an administrative agency enforces
Substantive
Which of the following is an INCORRECT statement regarding specific government regulation?
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issues licenses and regulates the operation of television and radio stations.
Which of the following statements about administrative agency functions is NOT true?
The Federal Zoning Administration (FZA) regulates zoning ordinances.
Which of the following is NOT true about the federal Privacy Act?
The Privacy Act stipulates that federal administrative agencies can collect any information about an individual that they want.
Which of the following is an INCORRECT statement regarding an administrative proceeding?
The administrative order need not state the reasons for the ALJ's decision.
Which of the following is NOT a requirement of the Administrative Procedures Act (APA)?
The agency must make the changes suggested in the notice-and-comment period.
Which of the following is an INCORRECT statement regarding an administrative proceeding?
There is a jury in an administrative proceeding.
Which of the following is an INCORRECT statement regarding federal administrative agencies?
The Workers' Compensation Commission (WCC) is an example of a federal independent agency.
Which of the following is an INCORRECT statement regarding administrative law?
When the United States Congress enacted the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, it created the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), a federal administrative agency, to administer and enforce those statutes.
Administrative law _____ preside over administrative proceedings.
judges
An ALJ's decision is issued in the form of an administrative _____.
order
A party who appeals the decision of an administrative agency is called the _____.
petitioner
Administrative laws are often referred to as _____ statutes.
regulatory
Which of the following is an INCORRECT statement regarding cabinet-level federal departments?
Cabinet-level federal departments answer directly to the United States Congress.
The U.S. _____ appoints cabinet members subject to confirmation by a majority vote of the U.S. _____.
President; Senate
Administrative law is a combination of _____ and _____ law.
substantive; procedural