Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
agency — agen·cy n pl cies 1: the person or thing through which power is exerted or an end is achieved death by criminal agency W. R. LaFave and A. W. Scott, Jr. 2 a: a consensual fiduciary relationship in which one party acts on behalf of and under the… … Law dictionary
administrative — ad·min·i·stra·tive /əd mi nə ˌstrā tiv/ adj 1: of or relating to the performance of a function: ministerial administrative communications include...instructions that encourage a jury to continue its deliberations National Law Journal 2: of … Law dictionary
Administrative Procedure Act — Infobox U.S. legislation name= Administrative Procedure Act of 1946 fullname= acronym= APA enacted by= effective date= public law url= cite public law= cite statutes at large= acts amended= title amended= sections created= sections amended=… … Wikipedia
administrative law — the body of rules and principles that governs the duties and operations of federal or state administrative agencies, as commissions and boards. [1890 95] * * * Law regulating the powers, procedures, and acts of public administration. It applies… … Universalium
Australian administrative law — define the extent of the powers and responsibilities held by administrative agencies of the Australian government. It is a common law system, with a highly significant statutory overlay that has shifted focus to generalist tribunals and codified… … Wikipedia
abuse of discretion — is synonymous with a failure to exercise a sound, reasonable, and legal discretion. It is a strict legal term indicating that appellate court is of opinion that there was commission of an error of law by the trial court. It does not imply… … Black's law dictionary
abuse of discretion — is synonymous with a failure to exercise a sound, reasonable, and legal discretion. It is a strict legal term indicating that appellate court is of opinion that there was commission of an error of law by the trial court. It does not imply… … Black's law dictionary
United States administrative law — encompasses a number of statutes and cases which define the extent of the powers and responsibilities held by administrative agencies of the United States Government. The executive, legislative, and judicial branches of the U.S. federal… … Wikipedia
List of significant administrative law cases — Legality of Statutory Schemes = * Commodity Futures Trading Commission v. Schor (1986) Delegation of judicial power to an agency. * Whitman v. American Trucking Associations, Inc. (2001) delegation of legislative like authority must be governed… … Wikipedia
United States Environmental Protection Agency — EPA and Environmental Protection Agency redirect here. For other uses, see EPA (disambiguation). Environmental Protection Agency EPA Environmental Protection Agen … Wikipedia
