BLAW 3310 Exam 4 Chapter 17
Materials Questions and Answers
2025-2026 Updated.
where the regulatory agencies get their rule making powers from - Answer 1. enabling
statues of administrative agencies from the necessary and proper clause
2. the administrative procedures act (APA)
3. rules issued by administrative agencies
4. court decisions reviewing the validity of agency actions
what the taylor v. huerta case said about agency actions that go beyond their authority from
their enabling legislation - Answer the court ruled that the agency action was in violation of
the FFA modernization and reform act of 2012, and since it was in violation, the rules were
thrown out
agency procedural rules - Answer rules that describe an agency's organization, method of
operation, and internal practices.
first way an agency enforces regulations - Answer monitoring and self-reporting
requirements; agencies may require businesses to monitor their behavior and they may be
subjected to report certain information to an agency at set times.
second way an agency enforces regulations - Answer direct observations; examples would be
worksite safety inspections by oSHA inspectors
can a corporation use the 5th amendment protection against self incrimination when being
required to self-report to an administrative agency? - Answer no the 5th amendment does
not protect corporations
textbook's example of agency direct observation enforcement - Answer worksite safety
inspections by OSHA inspectors and testing by the EPA for excessive air pollution emissions.
requirements for an agency to obtain evidence from public access areas against potential
violators - Answer no warrant is required if evidence is obtained from an "open field"
observation; if the evidence is gathered by an inspector through observations from areas where
Materials Questions and Answers
2025-2026 Updated.
where the regulatory agencies get their rule making powers from - Answer 1. enabling
statues of administrative agencies from the necessary and proper clause
2. the administrative procedures act (APA)
3. rules issued by administrative agencies
4. court decisions reviewing the validity of agency actions
what the taylor v. huerta case said about agency actions that go beyond their authority from
their enabling legislation - Answer the court ruled that the agency action was in violation of
the FFA modernization and reform act of 2012, and since it was in violation, the rules were
thrown out
agency procedural rules - Answer rules that describe an agency's organization, method of
operation, and internal practices.
first way an agency enforces regulations - Answer monitoring and self-reporting
requirements; agencies may require businesses to monitor their behavior and they may be
subjected to report certain information to an agency at set times.
second way an agency enforces regulations - Answer direct observations; examples would be
worksite safety inspections by oSHA inspectors
can a corporation use the 5th amendment protection against self incrimination when being
required to self-report to an administrative agency? - Answer no the 5th amendment does
not protect corporations
textbook's example of agency direct observation enforcement - Answer worksite safety
inspections by OSHA inspectors and testing by the EPA for excessive air pollution emissions.
requirements for an agency to obtain evidence from public access areas against potential
violators - Answer no warrant is required if evidence is obtained from an "open field"
observation; if the evidence is gathered by an inspector through observations from areas where
