Exam 47: Administrative Law

________ agencies are required to prepare cost-benefit and least-cost analyses for all major proposed rules and to submit this information to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB)for review prior to seeking public comments.

Which of the following is true regarding the principle of separation of powers?

The Government in the Sunshine Act had what as its purpose?

The ________ is vested with law- enforcing power.

Respondents who sign consent orders:

Although agency "captives" and agency "shadows" are different phenomena,they contribute to the same arguable result: an increase in agency independence.

When courts review formal agency adjudications or formal rulemaking,the APA calls for the application of a(n):

Which of the following powers of administrative agencies is largely ministerial in nature?

Most information-gathering efforts by administrative agencies are considered so intrusive as to amount to a prohibited search and seizure.

________ are passive institutions that must await a genuine controversy before they can act.

An agency's rule regarding when and how to commence rule-making is an example of what type of rule?

In order for a party to successfully bring a lawsuit in federal court challenging a federal administrative agency decision,that party must first:

In recent years,courts have often struck down as unconstitutional,broad Congressional delegations of power to administrative agencies.

How does the administrative adjudication process normally begin?

Which of the following is an executive administrative agency?

Ms.Bunny has been denied disability by the Social Security Administration (SSA).In her denial letter it indicates she has the right to an appeal before an agency law judge.Ms.Bunny decides to sue in district court.Her case will likely be dismissed for failing to be ripe.

An agency's legislative rules are considered as binding in nature and carry the full force and effect of law,provided:

Which of the following is a shortcoming of legislatures that contributed to the need for agency formation?

Administrative agencies are created by orders from the courts.

An agency's interpretive rules: