administrative agencies

administrative agencies
Agencies created by the legislative branch of government to administer laws pertaining to specific areas such as taxes, transportation, and labor.

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  • Administrative Procedure Act — n. A federal law that governs the proceedings of federal administrative agencies. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008. Administrative Procedure Act …   Law dictionary

  • administrative law — n: the branch of the law dealing with government agencies Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. administrative law n …   Law dictionary

  • administrative law and procedure — Administrative law is the body of law that allows for the creation of public regulatory agencies and contains all of the statutes, judicial decisions, and regulations that govern them. It is created by administrative agencies to implement their… …   Law dictionary

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  • Administrative Procedure Act — Infobox U.S. legislation name= Administrative Procedure Act of 1946 fullname= acronym= APA enacted by= effective date= public law url= cite public law= cite statutes at large= acts amended= title amended= sections created= sections amended=… …   Wikipedia

  • Administrative Law, Process and Procedure Project — The Administrative Law, Process and Procedure Project (the Project) is a bipartisan undertaking of the Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives of the United States Congress. It consists of a comprehensive study of the state of… …   Wikipedia

  • administrative law — the body of rules and principles that governs the duties and operations of federal or state administrative agencies, as commissions and boards. [1890 95] * * * Law regulating the powers, procedures, and acts of public administration. It applies… …   Universalium

  • administrative procedure — Methods and processes before administrative agencies as distinguished from judicial procedure which applies to courts. Procedural rules and regulations of most federal agencies are set forth in the Code of Federal Regulations. See also… …   Black's law dictionary

  • Administrative Procedure Act — Federal. Law enacted in 1946 (60 Stat. 237, 5 U.S.C.A.) governing practice and proceedings before federal administrative agencies. State. Individual states have enacted variations of the federal Act, e.g. M.G.L.A. (Mass.) c. 30A. Such acts govern …   Black's law dictionary

  • administrative procedure — Methods and processes before administrative agencies as distinguished from judicial procedure which applies to courts. Procedural rules and regulations of most federal agencies are set forth in the Code of Federal Regulations. See also… …   Black's law dictionary

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