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social science subjects > business and management > business ethics > business regulation > Administrative Procedures Act

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Administrative Procedures Act  

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  • The Administrative Procedures Act (APA) governs the way federal agencies make and enforce regulations. First made law in 1946, it was the product of concern about the rapid increase in federal agencies and their power at the beginning of the 20th century. [Source: Encyclopedia of Business Ethics and Society; Administrative Procedures Act]

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