BLAW 3310 Final Exam (Miller)
2026 Exam Questions and
Correct Answers | New Update
administrative agency - ANSWER ✔✔a governmental bureau
established by Congress (or the president) to execute certain functions
of Congress. Agencies transact government business and may write and
enforce regulations under the authority of Congress or the president.
delegation of powers - ANSWER ✔✔the constitutional right of
Congress to authorize government agencies to perform certain legal
duties.
,enabling statute - ANSWER ✔✔legislative enactment granting power
to an administrative agency.
administrative law - ANSWER ✔✔rules and regulations established
by administrative agencies to execute the functions given them by
Congress or the president; also the law that governs how agencies must
operate.
rulemaking - ANSWER ✔✔in administrative law, the procedures that
agencies must follow when issuing rules to interpret or enforce the
statutory authority they were granted by Congress.
APA - ANSWER ✔✔Administrative Procedure Act, adopted in 1946,
established procedures when agencies engage in quasi-legislative
(rulemaking), or quasi-judical (adjudication) functions
agency rule - ANSWER ✔✔in administrative law, a rule issued by a
regulatory agency under its powers granted by Congress and subject to
procedural requirements that detail the legal obligations of affected
parties.
substantive or legislative rules - ANSWER ✔✔administrative rulings
based on statutory authority granted an agency by Congress; the rules
have the same legal force as statutes passed by Congress.
, interpretative rules - ANSWER ✔✔statements issued by
administrative agencies that explain how the agency understands its
statutory authority to operate; these may be advisory or binding.
procedural rules - ANSWER ✔✔under the Administrative Procedure
Act or other legislation, the process that an administrative agency must
follow for its actions to be valid.
notice and comment period - ANSWER ✔✔The statutory timeframe
during which an agency publishes a proposed regulation and receives
public feedback on the regulation. When this period expires, the
regulation takes effect.
revised rules - ANSWER ✔✔revised rules
final adopted rules - ANSWER ✔✔After an agency conducts a public
hearing and reviews submitted comments, the agency must publish the
final, or adopted, rule 30 days to apply on website
adjudicatory hearing - ANSWER ✔✔in administrative law, a formal
process involving a regulatory agency and the private parties involved in
a complaint; procedures are more informal than a court trial but protect
due process rights.
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2026 Exam Questions and
Correct Answers | New Update
administrative agency - ANSWER ✔✔a governmental bureau
established by Congress (or the president) to execute certain functions
of Congress. Agencies transact government business and may write and
enforce regulations under the authority of Congress or the president.
delegation of powers - ANSWER ✔✔the constitutional right of
Congress to authorize government agencies to perform certain legal
duties.
,enabling statute - ANSWER ✔✔legislative enactment granting power
to an administrative agency.
administrative law - ANSWER ✔✔rules and regulations established
by administrative agencies to execute the functions given them by
Congress or the president; also the law that governs how agencies must
operate.
rulemaking - ANSWER ✔✔in administrative law, the procedures that
agencies must follow when issuing rules to interpret or enforce the
statutory authority they were granted by Congress.
APA - ANSWER ✔✔Administrative Procedure Act, adopted in 1946,
established procedures when agencies engage in quasi-legislative
(rulemaking), or quasi-judical (adjudication) functions
agency rule - ANSWER ✔✔in administrative law, a rule issued by a
regulatory agency under its powers granted by Congress and subject to
procedural requirements that detail the legal obligations of affected
parties.
substantive or legislative rules - ANSWER ✔✔administrative rulings
based on statutory authority granted an agency by Congress; the rules
have the same legal force as statutes passed by Congress.
, interpretative rules - ANSWER ✔✔statements issued by
administrative agencies that explain how the agency understands its
statutory authority to operate; these may be advisory or binding.
procedural rules - ANSWER ✔✔under the Administrative Procedure
Act or other legislation, the process that an administrative agency must
follow for its actions to be valid.
notice and comment period - ANSWER ✔✔The statutory timeframe
during which an agency publishes a proposed regulation and receives
public feedback on the regulation. When this period expires, the
regulation takes effect.
revised rules - ANSWER ✔✔revised rules
final adopted rules - ANSWER ✔✔After an agency conducts a public
hearing and reviews submitted comments, the agency must publish the
final, or adopted, rule 30 days to apply on website
adjudicatory hearing - ANSWER ✔✔in administrative law, a formal
process involving a regulatory agency and the private parties involved in
a complaint; procedures are more informal than a court trial but protect
due process rights.
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