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administrative law and agency accountability  

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  • Administrative law structures, channels, and checks the exercise of administrative authority. It specifies the forms of agency organization and procedure and regulates the relationship of administrative personnel to hierarchical supervisors in the executive branch, to legislatures and parliaments, and to the courts of law. [Source: Encyclopedia of Law & Society: American and Global Perspectives; Administrative Law and Agency Accountability]

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