Administrative Procedure Act

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Key Facts

Abbreviation
APA
Pronunciation
/ədˈmɪnɪˌstreɪtɪv prəˈsiʤər ækt/
Category
Governmental
Related Field
Law & Legal

Examples in Context

  1. And judicial review was available pursuant to the Administrative Procedure Act(APA).
  2. Another is the rules specified by Congress in the Administrative Procedure Act(APA) ( APA ).
  3. The federal executive departments have issued legally binding rules since the beginning of our national government, and the administrative procedure act as originally passed in1946 had several provisions dealing with rulemaking procedure.
  4. The court recognized that " nothing in the administrative procedure act bars a staff advocate from advising the decisionmaker in setting a final rule," and that Vermont Yankee militated against any judicial effort to impose additional procedural requirements in rulemaking.
  5. The Administrative Procedure Act(APA) ( APA ) governs these activities.

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