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The U.S.Citizenship and Immigration Service issues a rule.Like the rules of other federal administrative agencies,this rule is compiled in


A) the Administrative Register of the Federal Government.
B) the Code of Federal Regulations.
C) the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.
D) the United States Code.

E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

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The U.S.Mine Safety Administration conducts searches of certain businesses.This agency and other administrative agencies can conduct warrantless searches in


A) all industries.
B) highly regulated industries.
C) no industries.
D) newly regulated industries only.

E) A) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Plastix Produx Company is subject to a decision by the Consumer Product Safety Commission.Opposed to the decision,Plastix Produx wants a court to review it.First,however,the firm must use all of the potential administrative remedies.This is


A) an actual controversy at issue.
B) standing to sue.
C) the exhaustion doctrine.
D) the ripeness doctrine.

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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Von seeks information about Wes and other well-known businesspersons under the Freedom of Information Act.To obtain the information,Von must


A) agree not to reveal any trade secrets.
B) reasonably describe the information.
C) get a court order.
D) have Wes's and the others' permission.

E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Administrative agencies-like the Securities and Exchange Commission,the Federal Trade Commission,and the Food and Drug Administration-make rules.What are the two basic types of rules called,and how binding are they What must an administrative rule NOT do

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The rules that are made according to the...

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Often,an administrative agency enforces it own rules.

A) True
B) False

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Administrative agencies cannot make legislative rules,or substantive rules,that are as legally binding as laws that the Congress passes.

A) True
B) False

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Federal administrative agencies can regulate beyond the powers granted by enabling legislation.

A) True
B) False

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The Merit Systems Protection Board issues a rule.Like other administrative agencies' "legislative rules," this rule is as


A) binding as a law passed by Congress.
B) persuasive as an expert's opinion.
C) suggestive as a newspaper's editorial.
D) unenforceable as a salesperson's puffery.

E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

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All federal government agencies must make their records available electronically on the Internet.

A) True
B) False

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The Federal Aviation Administration uses notice-and-comment rulemaking.The final rule in such a proceeding is sometimes referred to as


A) a legislative rule.
B) an interpretive rule.
C) an adjudicatory order.
D) an executive edict.

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Persons who favor the creation of a National Biotech Agency to regulate the production of genetically altered agricultural products should concentrate their lobbying efforts on


A) Congress.
B) federal administrative agencies that oversee agricultural products.
C) the United States Supreme Court.
D) the president of the United States.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is investigating reports that Caplets Pharmaceutical Corporation is putting potentially harmful additives in Doze,a new pain-relief medication.The FDA's demands for particular documents from Caplets


A) must be specific and adequately describe the material being sought.
B) must be non-specific so an incriminating item is not overlooked.
C) must be general so as to force an uncooperative party's compliance.
D) may,but need not,be specific because the FDA is a federal agency.

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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The federal government must disclose certain records to any person or entity on written request only if there is a rational reason for the request.

A) True
B) False

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A party can challenge an administrative regulation as so irrational as to be arbitrary and capricious.

A) True
B) False

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Grapple Market Share Corporation would like to know what information federal agencies have about Grapple's operations,so that the firm will know what its competitors may be able to learn about it.Can Grapple require the agencies to disclose whatever information they may have concerning it If so,how should the firm make its request What federal law applies Is any information exempt

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The Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)of ...

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A failure of the Federal Bureau of Investigation to comply with a request under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) may be challenged in


A) a federal district court.
B) a hearing before the U.S.Freedom of Information Agency.
C) a meeting with Congress's FOIA subcommittee.
D) a special conference with the president of the United States.

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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By delegating some of its authority to make and implement laws,Congress violates the U.S.Constitution.

A) True
B) False

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After notice-and-comment rulemaking,the U.S.Bureau of Land Management (BLM) issues a new rule and applies it to Clearcut Timber Company.Clearcut appeals the application to a federal court.The court will most likely defer to the BLM's interpretation of


A) the facts and the law.
B) the agency's authority.
C) procedural requirements.
D) the Constitution.

E) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

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Caleb is a witness in a controversy involving the U.S.Drug Enforcement Administration.Caleb can be compelled to appear before an administrative law judge if he is served with


A) an order for specific performance.
B) a rule for parol evidence.
C) a subpoena.
D) a politely worded request.

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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