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What is the difference between a law and regulation?

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law is passed by legislative branches and regulations are from administrative agencies

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what is an administrative agency?

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a board, bureau, commission or organization that makes up the governmental bureaucracy

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who has the power to create rules and regulations?

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legislative

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who has the power to investigate, prosecute, adviser and supervise?

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executive

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who has the power to decide controversies?

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judicial

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what are the reasons for agencies?

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specificity
expertise
protection
regulation
services

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what are the functions of agencies?

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rule making
adjudicating
advising
investigating

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what type of power is rule making?

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quasi legislative function

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what has the force and effect of the law?

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regulations

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what must be allowed after proposing a regulation ?

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time for public comment

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what are advisory but do not have the force and effect of the law?

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guidelines

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what two things make up rule making?

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guidelines and regulations

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what type of function is adjudicating?

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quasi judicial

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what are the tools for adjudicating ?

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cease and desist order
consent order

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what is a cease and desist order?

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order that the violator must stop objectionable activity and refrain from any further violation

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what is a consent order?

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order entered by the agency that is agreed upon by the accused and requires the accused to waive rights to judicial law

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what case is an example of a consent order?

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CFPB consent order with PayPal (2015)

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what was required in the consent order in the CFPB consent order with PayPal?

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15 million to redress victims, 10 million civil penalty, required improved disclosures

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what type of function is advising?

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executive

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what do you do under advising?

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reporting to the president
recommending legislation to congress
issuing advisory opinions to business or individuals

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what do you do under investigating?

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investigate activities and practices that may be illegal
subpoena powers to require reports
examine witnesses under oath and examine documents

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What is the SEC investigation of Robinhood (2020) about?

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□ Civil investigation into Robinhood over failure to disclose its practice of selling clients’ orders to high speed trading firms (payment for order flow) and directing its customers orders in a way that was in Robinhood’s best interest (as opposed to client’s best interest)

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what resulted in the case v Robinhood?

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resulted in $65 million penalty via consent order

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how many members are in an agency?

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five to seven members

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how does a member become chair person?
they are appointed
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what do appointments require?
senate confirmation
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what are appointees not permitted ?
to engage in other employment during terms
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what is the organizational structure of an agency?
chairperson secretary executive director of administration general counsel
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who is the chair person?
presiding officer at meetings, most visible
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who is responsible for the minutes and the records?
secretary
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who is the chief operation officer who supervises administrative functions?
executive director of administration
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who is the chief law officer and legal advisor?
general counsel
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administrative law judges are what type of staff?
quasi judicial
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who performs the adjudicative fact finding functions?
administrative law judges
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what type of cases to administrative law judges hear?
cases of alleged law violation and apply the law to the facts
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what is the public company accounting oversight board used for?
set up as an agency to report to the SEC
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when can the public company accounting oversight board be removed?
only be removed for cause, there has to be a reason
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why are limits on removal of board members unconstitutional?
the decision to remove is vested in the SEC commissioners and because the board members cannot be removed except for cause
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what are the review of agency decisions?
standing to sue review of rule making review of adjurations review of factual determinations
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what is under standing to sue?
reviewability and aggrieved party
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what is reviewability under standing to sue ?
is the action or decision of the agency subject to judicial review?
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what questions make standing to sue reviewable?
does the statute preclude review? is the agency action committed to agency discretion of law?
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what must happen to be an aggrieved party?
person suffered legal wrong because of agency action OR adversely affected or aggrieved by agency action
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What case is an example of an aggrieved party standing to sue?
Bennett v Spear
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what case reversed the 9th circuit?
Bennett V Spear
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what questions are asked when it comes to review of rule making?
is the delegation constitutionally valid? Has the agency exceeded its authority?
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is the delegation constitutionally valid? must be what?
definite and limited
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The federal court will strike down what regulation?
has the agency exceeded its authority?
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what case is an example of "has the agency exceeded its authority?
West Virginia v EPA and FDA v Brown and Williamson Tobacco
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what did the court hold for FDA v Brown and Williamson Tobacco?
yes, struck down 1996 regulations of tobacco
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what are the doctrines under review of adjudications?
exhaustion of remedies primary jurisdiction
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what is exhaustion of remedies?
court will not review unless the aggrieved party has exhausted the administrative remedies and procedures available
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what is primary jurisdiction?
applies when a claim is originally filed in court and the resolution issue has been placed with the administrative body
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what does review of factual determinations mean?
court presumes that agency was correct
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what is standard for review of factual determinations ?
uphold if the agency findings are supported by substantial evidence in the record
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what increases the cost of doing business when it comes to cost of administrative state?
regulation
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who pays indirectly with higher prices?
consumer
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what do companies create?
matching with internal bureaucracy

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