What Are the Three Primary Powers of Independent Administrative Agencies

question 43

Multiple Choice

What are the three primary powers of independent administrative agencies?

• A) investigative, nullification, and appellate
• B) investigative, rule-making, and adjudicatory
• C) rule-making, nullification, and appellate
• D) rule-making, adjudicatory, and executive veto

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Definitions:

Public Policy

The principles, often unwritten, on which social laws are based, guiding the governing bodies in their management and administration of the nation.

Bailee

An individual or entity given temporary custody of someone else's property under a bailment agreement.

Liability

The state of being legally responsible for something, often referring to the obligation to repay debts or to compensate for loss or damage.

Professional Bailee

A person or entity specialized in the custody or management of others' property, often for a fee.