Question 1

If an agency is granted the authority to hear and decide agency disputes, the decisions of these agencies cannot be challenged in a federal court.

Accepted Answer

In most cases, enabling statutes that grant an agency the authority to hear and decide agency disputes will also provide for judicial review of those decisions. That is, the law will grant the agency authority to have courts hear and decide cases arising from agency decisions once the litigant exhausts administrative remedies as set forth under the agency's regulations.

Question 2

Corporate law is the area of law that addresses federal and state government agencies and their role in carrying out their delegated authority.

Accepted Answer

Administrative law is the area of law that addresses federal and state government agencies and their role in carrying out their delegated authority.

Question 3

Administrative agencies are generally created by way passing executive orders.

Accepted Answer

Agencies are generally created by way of enabling statutes. Executive agencies are created by way of passing executive orders.

Question 4

Each federal agency's own internal rules and regulations are set forth in its administrative regulations published in the Congressional Directory.

Accepted Answer

Each federal agency's own internal rules and regulations are set forth in its administrative regulations published in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR).

Question 5

The Congressional directory is the official daily publication for rules, proposed rules, and notices of Federal agencies and organizations, as well as executive orders and other presidential documents.

Accepted Answer

The Federal Register is the official daily publication for rules, proposed rules, and notices of Federal agencies and organizations, as well as executive orders and other presidential documents.

Question 6

The entities created by enabling statutes are called as executive agencies.

Accepted Answer

The entities created by enabling statutes are called as administrative agencies. Executive agencies are created by passing executive orders.

Question 7

The CIA is an executive agency.

Accepted Answer

The CIA is an executive agency. Executive agencies are created by passing executive orders.

Question 8

The general law governing how federal agencies must conduct business is set forth in the Administrative Procedures Act.

Accepted Answer

The general law governing how federal agencies must conduct business is set forth in the Administrative Procedures Act.

Question 9

The Occupational Safety & Health Administration enforces law permitting collective bargaining by employees (unions).

Accepted Answer

The Occupational Safety & Health Administration enforces safe workplace laws. The National Labor Relations Board enforces law permitting collective bargaining by employees (unions).

Question 10

If Congress grants an agency the authority to issue regulations, the agency is said to have quasi-legislative authority.

Accepted Answer

Power to enact laws rests solely with Congress and may not be delegated to another body. If Congress grants an agency the authority to issue regulations, the agency is said to have quasi-legislative authority.

Question 11

Each federal agency's own internal rules and regulations are set forth in its administrative regulations published in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR).

Accepted Answer

Each federal agency's own internal rules and regulations are set forth in its administrative regulations published in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR).

Question 12

The American Medical Association is an executive agency.

Accepted Answer

The American Medical Association is a trade organization.

Question 13

The National Labor Relations Board enforces safe workplace laws.

Accepted Answer

The Occupational Safety & Health Administration enforces safe workplace laws. The National Labor Relations Board enforces law permitting collective bargaining by employees.

Question 14

Congress has quasi-legislative authority.

Accepted Answer

Under Article III of the Constitution the primary role of Congress is to enact laws. This power to enact laws rests solely with Congress and may not be delegated to another body. If Congress grants an agency the authority to issue regulations, the agency is said to have quasi-legislative authority.

Question 15

During Congressional oversight hearings, Congress reviews cases related to racial discrimination.

Accepted Answer

Congressional hearing is Congress's chance to take a close look at the work that is being done pursuant to its delegation and under its authority and to make sure the agency has adequate funding to accomplish its mission, is not going astray of its mission, and has the authority and tools it needs to be able to effectively do what it was designed to do.

Question 16

The general law governing how federal agencies must conduct business is set forth in the Administrative Procedures Act.

Accepted Answer

The general law governing how federal agencies must conduct business is set forth in the Administrative Procedures Act.

Question 17

If an agency is granted quasi-judicial authority in its enabling statute then it gets the right to enact statutory laws.

Accepted Answer

When an agency is granted quasi-judicial authority in its enabling statute, it gets the power to hear and decide disputes involving agency regulations.

Question 18

The Wage & Hour division enforces safe workforce laws.

Accepted Answer

The Wage & Hour division enforces minimum wage, overtime and child labor laws. Occupational Safety & Health Administration enforces safe workforce laws.

Question 19

Generally, decision of an administrative agency can be challenged in a federal court once the litigant exhausts administrative remedies as set forth under the agency's regulations.

Accepted Answer

In most cases, enabling statutes that grant an agency the authority to hear and decide agency disputes will also provide for judicial review of those decisions. That is, the law will grant the agency authority to have courts hear and decide cases arising from agency decisions once the litigant exhausts administrative remedies as set forth under the agency's regulations.

Question 20

The administrative agency does not stand alone and has no authority other than that which Congress delegates to it.

Accepted Answer

The administrative agency does not stand alone and has no authority other than that which Congress delegates to it. The agency operates only under a delegation of authority and, thus, is responsible to its delegator for its actions.

Quiz 4: Administrative Law

If an agency is granted the authority to hear and decide agency disputes, the decisions of these agencies cannot be challenged in a federal court.

Corporate law is the area of law that addresses federal and state government agencies and their role in carrying out their delegated authority.

Administrative agencies are generally created by way passing executive orders.

Each federal agency's own internal rules and regulations are set forth in its administrative regulations published in the Congressional Directory.

The Congressional directory is the official daily publication for rules, proposed rules, and notices of Federal agencies and organizations, as well as executive orders and other presidential documents.

The entities created by enabling statutes are called as executive agencies.

The CIA is an executive agency.

The general law governing how federal agencies must conduct business is set forth in the Administrative Procedures Act.

The Occupational Safety & Health Administration enforces law permitting collective bargaining by employees (unions).

If Congress grants an agency the authority to issue regulations, the agency is said to have quasi-legislative authority.

Each federal agency's own internal rules and regulations are set forth in its administrative regulations published in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR).

The American Medical Association is an executive agency.

The National Labor Relations Board enforces safe workplace laws.

Congress has quasi-legislative authority.

During Congressional oversight hearings, Congress reviews cases related to racial discrimination.

The general law governing how federal agencies must conduct business is set forth in the Administrative Procedures Act.

If an agency is granted quasi-judicial authority in its enabling statute then it gets the right to enact statutory laws.

The Wage & Hour division enforces safe workforce laws.

Generally, decision of an administrative agency can be challenged in a federal court once the litigant exhausts administrative remedies as set forth under the agency's regulations.

The administrative agency does not stand alone and has no authority other than that which Congress delegates to it.