Charles Is a Federal Judge Whose Judicial Decisions Are Part

question 39

Multiple Choice

Charles is a federal judge whose judicial decisions are part of case law,which does not include interpretations of

• A)regulations created by administrative agencies.
• B)constitutional provisions.
• C)statutes enacted by legislatures.
• D)sound bites in the media.

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Definitions:

Toxic Substances Control Act

A United States law enacted in 1976 designed to regulate the introduction of new or already existing chemicals.

Agricultural Chemicals

Substances used in farming to enhance growth and productivity, including fertilizers, herbicides, and pesticides.

EPA

The Environmental Protection Agency, a U.S. federal agency responsible for protecting human health and the environment by writing and enforcing regulations based on laws passed by Congress.

Underground Storage Tanks

Tanks and any underground piping connected to the tanks that are used to store substances such as petroleum and hazardous substances underground.