The Merit Systems Protection Board Issues a Rule

question 36

Multiple Choice

The Merit Systems Protection Board issues a rule. Like other administrative agencies' rules, this rule is as​

• A) ​binding as a law passed by Congress.
• B) ​persuasive as an expert's opinion.
• C) ​suggestive as a newspaper's editorial.
• D) ​unenforceable as a salesperson's puffery.

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Definitions:

NCRMD

Not Criminally Responsible on Account of Mental Disorder, a legal defense claiming that an individual was mentally ill at the time of committing an offense, thus not responsible for the action.

Mental Disorder

A condition that affects a person's thinking, feeling, behavior, or mood, significantly impacting daily functioning and life.

Charter Of Rights And Freedoms

A component of the Canadian Constitution that protects various civil liberties and rights of individuals from infringements by government actions.

Mental Disorder

Refers to a wide range of mental health conditions that affect mood, thinking, and behavior in a manner that deviates from the norm and causes distress or impairment.