When a State Administrative Regulation Conflicts with a Federal Administrative

question 36

Multiple Choice

When a state administrative regulation conflicts with a federal administrative regulation

• A)the federal regulation takes precedence.
• B)the state regulation takes precedence.
• C)a cost-benefit analysis is applied to determine which takes precedence.
• D)the regulations are equally valid within their jurisdictions.

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Definitions:

Precedent

A previous case or legal decision that may be or (must be) followed in subsequent similar cases.

Procedure

A set of established methods or steps followed to perform a task or solve a problem in a consistent manner.

Additional Evidence

Supplementary information or documents provided to support a claim, argument, or case beyond the initial evidence presented.

Unwritten Decisions

Actions or policies implemented within an organization that are not formally recorded or documented.