Question 1

Regulations adopted by federal administrative agencies are published regularly in the Federal Register.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 2

Important moves to deregulate the airline, railroad, trucking, communications (radio, television, and telephone) and energy industries portend an end to the administrative agencies that have regulated these fields in the past.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 3

Describe the major powers of a typical administrative agency.

Accepted Answer

The major powers include the power to make rules and regulations (quasi-legislation), to investigate, to enforce their orders (execution), and to review application of the rules to individuals (quasi-adjudication).​

Question 4

The "Government-in-the-Sunshine" law prohibits certain agency meetings from being held in secret.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Courts are reluctant to interfere with the regulatory process, hoping the agency will correct its own mistakes. This policy requires a complaining claimant to exhaust all available _______________ before resorting to the courts for relief.

Accepted Answer

administra

Question 6

Administrative agencies apply much stricter standards regarding the admission of evidence in hearings than do the courts.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Ideally, members of regulatory boards should be experts on the problems of the industry being regulated, therefore staff members and board members are

Accepted Answer

A) often recruited from the industry being regulated. 
B) temporary appointees and often return to the industry being regulated after serving in the administrative agency. 
C) frequently paid more in private industry than as employees of regulatory agencies. 
D) all of the above 
A) often recruited from the industry being regulated. 
B) temporary appointees and often return to the industry being regulated after serving in the administrative agency. 
C) frequently paid more in private industry than as employees of regulatory agencies. 
D) all of the above

Question 8

Explain what role administrative law and administrative agencies have had or will have in protecting the environment. Why is that role practically necessary?

Accepted Answer

The federal Environmental Protection Age

Question 9

An agency that derives it power solely as an extension on one branch of government, and is controlled by that branch of government is not an independent administrative agency.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Agency power is balanced by certain available external controls. They include

Accepted Answer

A) judicial power to review agency actions. 
B) the ability of a state government to veto unconstitutional federal action. 
C) the United Nations Security Council. 
D) Government-in-the-Sunshine laws. 
A) judicial power to review agency actions. 
B) the ability of a state government to veto unconstitutional federal action. 
C) the United Nations Security Council. 
D) Government-in-the-Sunshine laws.

Question 11

A fair hearing before an administrative agency should include all of the following except

Accepted Answer

A) an opportunity to be aware of the evidence against you. 
B) the right to counsel. 
C) a formal record of the proceedings. 
D) an automatic right to a new trial if you are the losing party at an administrative hearing. 
A) an opportunity to be aware of the evidence against you. 
B) the right to counsel. 
C) a formal record of the proceedings. 
D) an automatic right to a new trial if you are the losing party at an administrative hearing.

Question 12

It is unconstitutional for the legislative branch of government to delegate power to the executive branch.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Joy had received five speeding tickets within one year. She was notified by her state's Department of Motor Vehicles that her license was suspended for six months but that she could appeal the suspension before a department hearing officer. Joy immediately filed a lawsuit claiming the suspension of her license violated her constitutional rights. Will her lawsuit be allowed?

Accepted Answer

Her lawsuit will be dismissed, because J

Question 14

Issues of due process often arise when administrative agencies apply their rules in ways that concern property or other important rights affected by government.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Discuss the arguments for a systematic reduction in regulation by government agencies.

Accepted Answer

Among the arguments that should be inclu

Question 16

Rules or ____________ promulgated by an administrative agency under authority given to the agency by the enabling statute.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Rules or ____________ promulgated by an administrative...

Question 17

The power to ___________ records is one of the important investigative tools available to administrative agencies.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The power to ___________ records is one...

Question 18

Which independent administrative agency regulates working conditions in privately owned factories and other work places?

Accepted Answer

A) Office of Safety and Health Administration (OSH
A)  
B) Federal Trade Commission (FT
C)  
C) Environmental Protection Agency (EP
A)  
D) Federal Communications Commission (FC
C)  
A) Office of Safety and Health Administration (OSH
A)  
B) Federal Trade Commission (FT
C)  
C) Environmental Protection Agency (EP
A)  
D) Federal Communications Commission (FC
C)

Question 19

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) was created by the Federal Trade Commission Act of 1914. The act prohibits unfair and deceptive trade practices, describes the procedures the agency must follow to charge violators, provides for judicial review of agency actions, provides the power to investigate, and the power to make rules and regulations. The law creating this agency is called a(n)

Accepted Answer

A) Administrative Procedure Act. 
B) Constitution. 
C) enabling statute. 
D) due process requirement. 
A) Administrative Procedure Act. 
B) Constitution. 
C) enabling statute. 
D) due process requirement.

Question 20

An independent administrative agency does not have unlimited power, its authority is limited by its enabling statute.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Regulations adopted by federal administrative agencies are published regularly in the Federal Register.

Important moves to deregulate the airline, railroad, trucking, communications (radio, television, and telephone) and energy industries portend an end to the administrative agencies that have regulated these fields in the past.

Describe the major powers of a typical administrative agency.

The "Government-in-the-Sunshine" law prohibits certain agency meetings from being held in secret.

Courts are reluctant to interfere with the regulatory process, hoping the agency will correct its own mistakes. This policy requires a complaining claimant to exhaust all available _______________ before resorting to the courts for relief.

Administrative agencies apply much stricter standards regarding the admission of evidence in hearings than do the courts.

Ideally, members of regulatory boards should be experts on the problems of the industry being regulated, therefore staff members and board members are

Explain what role administrative law and administrative agencies have had or will have in protecting the environment. Why is that role practically necessary?

An agency that derives it power solely as an extension on one branch of government, and is controlled by that branch of government is not an independent administrative agency.

Agency power is balanced by certain available external controls. They include

A fair hearing before an administrative agency should include all of the following except

It is unconstitutional for the legislative branch of government to delegate power to the executive branch.

Issues of due process often arise when administrative agencies apply their rules in ways that concern property or other important rights affected by government.

Discuss the arguments for a systematic reduction in regulation by government agencies.

Rules or ____________ promulgated by an administrative agency under authority given to the agency by the enabling statute.

The power to ___________ records is one of the important investigative tools available to administrative agencies.

Which independent administrative agency regulates working conditions in privately owned factories and other work places?

An independent administrative agency does not have unlimited power, its authority is limited by its enabling statute.

Introduction to Law

The Constitution

The Court System

Attorney-Client Relationship and Dispute Resolution

Crimes: Public Wrongs

Torts: Private Wrongs

Contracts: Enforceable Agreements

Real Property and Home Ownership

Intellectual and Personal Property Including Motor Vehicles

Renters and Landlords

Employee and Employer Rights and Duties

Consumer Rights, Privacy, and Protection

Family Law

Wills, Trusts, and Probate

Filters

Exam 5: Administrative Law

Regulations adopted by federal administrative agencies are published regularly in the Federal Register.

Important moves to deregulate the airline, railroad, trucking, communications (radio, television, and telephone) and energy industries portend an end to the administrative agencies that have regulated these fields in the past.

Describe the major powers of a typical administrative agency.

The "Government-in-the-Sunshine" law prohibits certain agency meetings from being held in secret.

Courts are reluctant to interfere with the regulatory process, hoping the agency will correct its own mistakes. This policy requires a complaining claimant to exhaust all available _______________ before resorting to the courts for relief.

Administrative agencies apply much stricter standards regarding the admission of evidence in hearings than do the courts.​

Ideally, members of regulatory boards should be experts on the problems of the industry being regulated, therefore staff members and board members are

Explain what role administrative law and administrative agencies have had or will have in protecting the environment. Why is that role practically necessary?

An agency that derives it power solely as an extension on one branch of government, and is controlled by that branch of government is not an independent administrative agency.

Agency power is balanced by certain available external controls. They include

A fair hearing before an administrative agency should include all of the following except

It is unconstitutional for the legislative branch of government to delegate power to the executive branch.

Issues of due process often arise when administrative agencies apply their rules in ways that concern property or other important rights affected by government.

Discuss the arguments for a systematic reduction in regulation by government agencies.

Rules or ____________ promulgated by an administrative agency under authority given to the agency by the enabling statute.

The power to ___________ records is one of the important investigative tools available to administrative agencies.

Which independent administrative agency regulates working conditions in privately owned factories and other work places?

An independent administrative agency does not have unlimited power, its authority is limited by its enabling statute.

Introduction to Law

The Constitution

The Court System

Attorney-Client Relationship and Dispute Resolution

Crimes: Public Wrongs

Torts: Private Wrongs

Contracts: Enforceable Agreements

Real Property and Home Ownership

Intellectual and Personal Property Including Motor Vehicles

Renters and Landlords

Employee and Employer Rights and Duties

Consumer Rights, Privacy, and Protection

Family Law

Wills, Trusts, and Probate

Filters

Administrative agencies apply much stricter standards regarding the admission of evidence in hearings than do the courts.