Exam 1: Introduction

One particular concern with administrative law involves the rights of _____ whendealing with administrative agencies.

Which of the following agencies was NOT created during the New Deal to revive the economy during the Great Depression?

Administrative law is needed because the number of agencies has significantly _______ in recent years.

Which source of administrative law is a comprehensive statute governing the procedures that agencies must follow when performing their functions?

The Administrative Procedure was enacted in:

The Social Security Administration is a federal agency that provides retirement and disability benefits.What type of agency is the Social Security Administration?

President Franklin D.Roosevelt initiated the creation of many new agencies as part ofhis _____ efforts to revive the economy and to correct other social problems the nationwas experiencing.

Regulatory agencies exist at both the federal and state levels.

The U.S.Occupational Safety and Health Administration that sets standards for safety in the workplace is an example of a(n)______ agency.

Explain what administrative law does not cover.

Which type of administrative agency's head answers to the president and may be disciplined or terminated at the president's will?

Administrative law defines the powers,limitations,and _____ of administrativeagencies.

The National Science Foundation is a federal agency that promotes research and provides information to the public.What type of agency is the National Science Foundation?

Administrative law focuses on the substantive laws of administrative agencies.

The highest officer of an executive agency is called a:

In most cases,where there is a conflict between an executive order and a statute,the executive order will prevail.

Executive agencies are generally part of the executive branch while independent agencies are generally part of the legislative branch of the government.

Food stamps are distributed by:

Agencies may be created by all three branches of the federal government.

All 50 states have adopted the Model State APA.