MGMT 35400 Chapter Notes - Chapter 6: Administrative Law Judge

• School: Purdue University
• Department: Management
• Course: MGMT 35400
• Professor: thomas Brooks

Document Summary

Administrative agency-government body charged with administering and implementing legislation. May be a department, an independent establishment, a commission, an administration, an authority, a board or a bureau. Agencies exists on the federal and state levels. Federal administrative agencies are created to carry out general policies specified by congress. Regulated by the administrative procedure act-federal law that establishes the operating rules for administrative agencies. Freedom of information act-federal law permitting citizens to request documents form administrative agencies. Open meeting law-law that requires advance notice of agency meeting and public access. An agency may adopt regulations within the scope of its authority. Federal register act-federal law requiring agencies to make public disclosure of proposed rules, passes rules and activities. Federal register-government publication issued five days a week that lists all administrative regulations, all presidential proclamations and executive order, and other documents that the president of congress direct to be published.