Smith and Roberson’s Business Law
Smith and Roberson’s Business Law
17th Edition
ISBN: 9781337094757
Author: Richard A. Mann, Barry S. Roberts
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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To discuss: The three fundamental functions of administrative agencies.

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The fundamental functions of administrative agencies are as follows:

  • Making of rules: It includes legislative rulemaking, formal rule making, informal rule making and hybrid rule making.
  • Adjudicating controversies: The formal procedures utilized to solve a matter is called adjudicating controversies. It includes application of legal rules, formulating orders, finding facts etc.
  • Enforcing law: Agencies are authorized to inspect particular conduct to determine whether the rules of agency legislative or the act have been violated.

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