The Administrative Dispute Resolution Act

question 52

Multiple Choice

The Administrative Dispute Resolution Act:

• A) was enacted by Congress in 1980 to help alleviate the caseload on administrative agencies.
• B) requires federal agencies to use alternative dispute resolution.
• C) was enacted to require state and federal agencies to use formal methods of dispute resolution.
• D) authorizes and encourages,but does not require,federal agencies to use techniques such as mediation,conciliation,and arbitration to resolve disputes informally.

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Definitions:

Text

Written or printed words, especially the main body of work in published or unpublished form.

UPA

An abbreviation for Uniform Partnership Act, a set of laws adopted by states to regulate the operation of partnerships within its jurisdiction.

Partnership Liability

Partnership liability is the legal responsibility shared among partners in a partnership for debts and obligations of the partnership.

Partner's Liability

The financial obligation a partner has in a partnership, which can vary depending on the type of partnership and agreements made.