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Agencies must publish in the Federal Register the text of final regulations, which ordinarily do not become effective until _________ days later.
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30
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Which statement is NOT true about federal rulemaking?
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Agencies are legally required to debate over proposed rules, though they often do not do so.
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In _______________, the Court held that no less than private individuals, businesses are entitled to refuse police demands to search the premises unless a court has issued a search warrant.
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Marshall v. Barlow's, Inc.
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The _____ governs all agency procedures in both hearings and rulemaking.
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Administrative Procedure Act
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In order to appeal an administrative agency's decision, the case must be "ripe for review." What does this mean?
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All administrative remedies, such as further appeal within the agency, must have been exhausted.
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In 1966, Congress enacted the ___________________, opening up to the citizenry many of the files of the government.
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Freedom of Information Act
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Federal agencies must submit budget requests to the __________________.
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Office of Management and Budget
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Which statement is true in case of inspections?
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OSHA does not specify whether inspectors are required to obtain search warrants, which are required under the Fourth Amendment in criminal cases.
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Which statement is true with regard to the control of administrative agencies?
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Agencies are not permitted to go directly to Congress for increases in budget.
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The _____ establishes an agency's authority in a particular area of the economy.
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enabling act passed into law by Congress and the President
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_____ states that anyone wishing to appeal an agency action must wait until the agency has taken final action.
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The exhaustion of administrative remedies doctrine
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Final agency rules published in the _____ has the same legal effect as a bill passed by Congress and signed into law by the president.
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Code of Federal Regulations
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What is the fundamental statute which details for all federal administrative agencies how they must function when they are deciding cases or issuing regulations?
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Administrative Procedure Act
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Usually, the agency will have all three kinds of power: ________________________. They are, in effect, rule maker, prosecutor, and judge.
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executive, legislative, and judicial
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The US constitutional guarantees of ___________ can prevent local, state, and federal governments from imposing discriminatory rules for commerce that would keep minorities, women, and gay people from full participation in business.
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equal protection
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Under what circumstance might the court grant relief?
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if the agency did not abide by its own procedures or those imposed upon it by the Administrative Procedure Act.
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Which statement is an ideal condition for a free market?
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There are no parties, institutions, or governmental units regulating the quantity of the goods being bought or sold in the market.
There are no parties, institutions, or governmental units regulating the quantity of the goods being bought or sold in the market.
There are no parties, institutions, or governmental units regulating the quantity of the goods being bought or sold in the market.
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In Marshall v. Barlow's, Inc., which of the following led the court reach its final decision?
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No search warrant is expressly required under the OSHA.
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According to the Freedom of Information Act, _____.
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a federal agency is required to respond to a document request within 10 days
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In 1980, responding to cries that businesses, individuals, and state and local governments were being swamped by federal demands for paperwork, Congress enacted the _____________________.
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Paperwork Reduction Act
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Which of the following was the first federal agency created?
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The Interstate Commerce Commission
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The concept that Congress can delegate power to an agency is known as the _____________ doctrine.
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delegation
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Which statement is a fair criticism of the legitimacy of administrative lawmaking?
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The industries regulated often capture the agencies that are supposed to regulate them.
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Which case dealt with the problem of "byssinosis"?
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American Textile Manufacturers v. Donovan