When May an Agency Claim an Exemption from Rule Making

question 8

Essay

When may an agency claim an exemption from rule making requirements on the basis that public notice and comment procedures are "impracticable, unnecessary, or contrary to the public interest" and what steps must be taken?

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Definitions:

Paralegal Licensing Debate

The ongoing discussion about whether paralegals should be required to obtain licenses to practice, aimed at ensuring competency and protecting public interest.

Pros And Cons

Pros and cons are the benefits and drawbacks of a specific action or decision, considered in order to make a balanced and informed choice.

Electronic Communication

the transfer of information between individuals or entities through digital means, such as email, instant messaging, or social media.

Client Confidentiality

An ethical obligation for professionals, such as lawyers, to keep their clients' information private and not disclose it without consent.