Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam-Webster. 1996.
rulemaking — rule·mak·ing n: the making of rules; specif: the quasi legislative formulation of rules (as regulations) by an administrative agency that must be carried out in line with procedure prescribed by statute (as the Administrative Procedure Act)… … Law dictionary
Formal organization — is a fixed set of rules of intra organization procedures and structures. As such, it is usually set out in writing, with a language of rules that ostensibly leave little discretion for interpretation. In some societies and in some organization,… … Wikipedia
Rulemaking — In administrative law, rulemaking refers to the process that executive and independent agencies use to create, or promulgate , regulations. In general, legislatures first set broad policy mandates by passing laws, then agencies create more… … Wikipedia
informal rulemaking — n: rulemaking by a government agency in accordance with the provisions of section 553 of the Administrative Procedure Act – called also notice and comment rulemaking; compare formal rulemaking ◇ Section 553 requires that prior to the promulgation … Law dictionary
United States administrative law — encompasses a number of statutes and cases which define the extent of the powers and responsibilities held by administrative agencies of the United States Government. The executive, legislative, and judicial branches of the U.S. federal… … Wikipedia
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
Internal Revenue Service — Infobox Government agency agency name = Internal Revenue Service nativename = IRS abbreviation = IRS logo width = 160px logo caption = seal width = 140px seal caption = formed = July 9, 1953 preceding1 = Bureau of Internal Revenue jurisdiction =… … Wikipedia
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission — Infobox Government agency agency name = U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission nativename = SEC seal width = 140px seal caption = formed = June 6, 1934 jurisdiction = Federal government of the United States headquarters = Washington, D.C.… … Wikipedia
Media cross-ownership in the United States — Media cross ownership refers to the ownership of multiple media businesses by a person or corporation. These businesses can include broadcast and cable television, radio, newspaper, book publishing, video games, and various online entities. Much… … Wikipedia
Ripping — This article is about copying digital media. For other uses, see Rip. Ripping is the process of copying audio or video content to a hard disk, typically from removable media. The word is used to refer to all forms of media. Despite the name,… … Wikipedia
