| Administration on Aging |
ABBR: AOA. An agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services that conducts research in the field of aging and assists federal, state, and local agencies in planning and developing programs for the aged. It is
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| administrative law |
Body of law in the form of decisions, rules, regulations, and orders created by administrative agencies under the direction of the executive branch of the government used to carry out the duties of such agencies. Regulations o
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| administrative order |
A ruling published by the executive or judicial branch of government that compels the taking of an action either to prevent the spread of disease, or to reduce an imminent public health hazard.
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| admission of fact |
Written requests to accept or deny mutually agreed upon deeds, statements, or assertions of a lawsuit.
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| administrative law |
The body of regulations, rules, orders and decisions to carry out regulatory powers created by administrative agencies. In ordinary use, as contrasted with technical legal use, people often speak of administrative law as "regulation." For example, it is often pointed out that it is easier for regulatory agencies, such as OSHA & the EPA, to update their regulations than it is to get Congress to pass new laws. It is said that such regulation "has the force of law. ...
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